"ADDED AFTER b/c I referenced the wrong texts previously:Questions About the Texts:- How can understanding brain functions (e.g., Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas) be applied to my plan? Can it enhance language learning strategies?Language as a…"
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"It’s smart of you to use Korean TV shows as a resource for learning about discourse styles. Observing characters switch between formal (존댓말) and informal (반말) speech provides a practical way to understand these dynamics in real-life situations. Your…"
"I agree that studying these patterns can provide valuable insights not just for linguists but also for language learners like us. The idea that Korean may belong to the Altaic family or the Koreanic family, along with its significant influences from…"
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"I've started learning by watching Korean tv shows and having discussions with my language partner this semester. I think it's such a fun and creative way of learning a language. Really effective too! I've learned so much about Korean culture and the…"
"That's such a great idea to integrate the language into your daily life! I might actually take from this. My learning plan for this semester was to journal in Korean a little bit every day but I would have really busy days where writing even a short…"
"This is really interesting! I didn't realize until now that those two terms might not have direct equivalents in other cultures. It makes me wonder how these concepts would be perceived in different societies."
"This sounds like it would be a fascinating study! The ways hierarchy affects language is something I'm interested in too. It'd be interesting to see if certain patterns emerge across different mediums or environments."
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