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2010

East Asian Languages and Societies

David Silva

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Death, Taxes, And Language Change: The Inevitable Divergence Of Korean Varieties As Spoken Worldwide, David Silva Dec 2009

Death, Taxes, And Language Change: The Inevitable Divergence Of Korean Varieties As Spoken Worldwide, David Silva

David Silva

"In this essay, we consider the small but growing body of evidence that indicates how a collection of World Koreans exists during these earliest years of the 21st century, and use these facts as the foundation for a linguistic call to action to observe, describe, and explain the burgeoning linguistics variation found in Korean speech communities across the globe" (p. 302).