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	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Hangul Day"
		Hangul Day — also called Hangul Proclamation Day or Korean Alphabet Day — is a Korean national commemorative day marking the invention and the proclamation of Hangul, the native alphabet of the Korean language, by King Sejong the Great.
		In 1926, Hangul Society celebrated the octo-sexagesimal(480th) anniversary of the declaration of Hangul on the last day of the ninth month of lunar calendar, which is on November 4 of the Gregorian calendar.
		The tenth day of the ninth month of 1446 of the lunar calendar in 1446 was equivalent to October 9 of the Julian calendar.
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=hangul_%44ay (457 words)

	Hangul
		Hangul was invented by the fourth king of Joseon Dynasty[?], Sejong the Great, and his researchers, as a replacement of, or at least a supplement to Hanja.
		The Hangul Society, originally found by Ju Si-gyeong, announced a proposal for a new morphonemic orthography in 1933, which became the prototype of the contemporary orthographies in the North and South.
		Hangul were written by ink brushes, and the calligraphers employed the same style of the lines and bending angles as Chinese characters would look when written by ink brush.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ha/Hangul.html (1944 words)

	Hangul Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1926, Hangul Society celebrated the octo-sexagesimal(480th) anniversary of the declaration of Hangul on the last day of the ninth month of lunar calendar, which is on November 4 of the Gregorian calendar.
		The name of the commemorative day was changed to "Hangullal" in 1928, soon after the term "Hangul" coined originally in 1913 by Ju Si-gyeong became widely accepted as the new name for the alphabet.
		The tenth day of the ninth month of 1446 of the lunar calendar in 1446 was equivalent to October 9 of the Julian calendar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hangul_Day (472 words)

	Language Log: Hangul Day
		King Sejong (세종대왕 in Hangul, 世宗大王 in Chinese characters), the fourth king of the Choson dynasty, was born May 6, 1397 and ascended the throne in 1418 at the age of 21.
		Hangul is well designed for the reader, in that the letters are easily distinguished, and for the writer, in that the letters are simple.
		Hangul Day is celebrated on October 9th in South Korea and (under the name 조선글날 Choseongeul Day, using a different word for "Korea" in the compound "Korean writing") on January 15th in North Korea.
	itre.cis.upenn.edu /~myl/languagelog/archives/002529.html (1714 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Public holidays in North Korea
		January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
		August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining.
		Republic Day is the name of a public holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they first became republics.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Public-holidays-in-North-Korea (603 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Hangul
		Hangul faced heavy opposition by the literate elite, such as Choe Manri and other Confucian scholars in the 1440s, who believed hanja to be the only legitimate writing system.
		Hangul orthography was standardized by an academic group led by Ju Sigyeong in publications such as the ko:한글 마춤법 통일안 in 1933, and a system for transliterating foreign orthographies was published in 1940.
		Hangul goes one step further, using distinct strokes to indicate distinctive features such as place of articulation (labial, coronal, velar, or glottal) and manner of articulation (plosive, nasal, sibilant, aspiration) for consonants, and iotation (a preceding i- sound), harmonic class, and I-mutation for vowels.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Hangul (5628 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Eight Provinces (Korea)
		Hangul (hangul: í•œê¸€; revised: hangeul; McCune-Reischauer: hangÅl) is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language, as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China.
		The new system of districts did not last long, however, as one year later, on August 4, 1896 (the 33rd year of King Gojong), the former eight provinces were restored, with five of them (Chungcheong, Gyeongsang, Jeolla, Hamgyŏng, and P'yŏngan), being divided into north and south halves, to form a total of 13 provinces.
		August 4 is the 216th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (217th in leap years), with 149 days remaining.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Eight-Provinces-%28Korea%29 (3942 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Hangul () is the native alphabet of the Korean language, as distinguished from the logographic Sino-Korean hanja system.
		Hangul orthography was standardized by an academic group led by Ju Sigyeong in publications such as the Standardized System of Hangul in 1933, and a system for transliterating foreign orthographies was published in 1940.
		The Hangul Society, originally founded by Ju Si-gyeong, announced a proposal for a new, strongly morphophonemic orthography in 1933, which became the prototype of the contemporary orthographies in both North and South Korea.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Hangul (5641 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Hangul
		The development of the Hangul alphabet is traditionally ascribed to Sejong, fourth king of the Choson (Yi) dynasty.
		Sejong oversaw the creation of hangul, the Korean alphabet (Korean language), and banned Buddhist monks from Seoul, thereby reducing the power and...
		Hangul domains will be shown in a form of ``www.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Hangul (998 words)

	Hangul - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
		Hangul was promulgated by the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty, Sejong the Great, after being developed under his guidance by a team of researchers.
		Yeonsan-gun, the 10th king, forbade the study or use of Hangul and banned Hangul documents in 1504, and King Jungjong abolished the Ministry of Eonmun in 1506.
		The Hangul Society, originally found by Ju Si-gyeong, announced a proposal for a new morphophonemic orthography in 1933, which became the prototype of the contemporary orthographies in the North and South.
	www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=14451 (4457 words)

	::: Welcome to Gyeonggi Province ::: - English
		Hangul was highly praised and are center focus of attention as reviewed in the latest addition of U.S science magazine, Discovery, in which expressed as (The world’s most rational letter) by its originality and the most efficient combination of symbols.
		At that time Professor Geoffrey Sampson from Rees university has highly praised Hangul's unique feature for its scientific method of using sound organ to produce the alphabet and the derivation of adding stroke to the basic alphabet to produce phonetically identical system is very systematic and excellent.
		Also, he even classified Hangul to new dimensional feature system from its own phonetic symbols This new classification by professor Sampson was the first ever in the world and this proves the excellence and the fact that Hangul is the only feature alphabet exist in the world.
	english.gg.go.kr /e_kr/relatedArticles.jsp (1322 words)

	Hangul Summary
		Hangul (Korean: 한글, hangeul or hangǔl) is the native alphabet of the Korean language, as opposed to the non-alphabetic hanja system borrowed from China.
		Hangul goes one step further, using distinct strokes to indicate distinctive features such as place of articulation (labial, coronal, velar, or glottal) and manner of articulation (plosive, nasal, sibilant, aspiration) for consonants, and iotation (a preceding i- sound), harmonic class, and umlaut for vowels.
		The Hangul Society, originally founded by Ju Si-gyeong, announced a proposal for a new, strongly morphophonemic orthography in 1933, which became the prototype of the contemporary orthographies in both North and South Korea.
	www.bookrags.com /Hangul (5836 words)

	decodeunicode.org . Unicode Blocks . Hangul Syllables
		EDIT Hangul and Unicode The Hangul script is encoded in the Unicode in three different blocks.
		As opposed to the usual gradual evolving Hangul was invented between 1443 and 1446 by a group of scholars working for the Korean King Sejong the Great who had assigned them with the invention of an independent new writing system.
		Also October 9th, the supposed day of the introduction of the script by sejong the Great in 1446, was introduced as »Hangul day«.
	www.decodeunicode.org /w3.php?nodeId=70091&page=1&lang=2&zoom=0&prop=1 (1522 words)

	Hangul - Wikinfo
		Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language (as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China).
		Hangul was promulgated by the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty, Sejong the Great, after being developed under his guidance by a team of researchers.
		The Hangul Society, originally found by Ju Si-gyeong, announced a proposal for a new morphophonemic orthography in 1933, which became the prototype of the contemporary orthographies in the North and South.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Hangul (8726 words)

	Hangul Day - Gurupedia
		South Korea to remember the creation of Hangul, their native alphabet, proclaimed by the publication of Hunmin Jeongeum on this day in 1446.
		This day became a legal holiday (although not national) in 1960, but its (and Korean United Nations Day's) legal status was removed in 1991 due to pressure from major employers to increase the number of working days.
		The equivalent Chosŏn'gŭl Day is on January 15 in North Korea.
	www.gurupedia.com /h/ha/hangul_day.htm (160 words)

	Polyglot Vegetarian: Hangul Day
		October 9 is Hangul Day (한글날 Han'gŭllal), an annual commemoration of the 1446 proclamation of the invention of the Korean alphabet by King Sejong (세종) and / or his scholars.
		Hangul is the most sophisticated writing system actually in use for a real language.
		Hangul Day was a legal holiday from the founding of South Korean until 1991 when it was removed due to too many days off in October.
	polyglotveg.blogspot.com /2007/10/hangul-day_09.html (2587 words)

	Korean Culture > Hangeul (Korean Language) [ Gangnam-gu Office ]
		The alphabet has 10 vowels and 14 consonants and is scientifically based: the consonants represent the simplified outlines of the parts of the mouth and tongue used to pronounce them, while the vowels are associated with elements of the philosophy from the Book of Changes.
		The famous U.S. novelist Pearl Buck said Hangul is the simplest character set in the world and praised King Sejong as Korea's Leonardo da Vinci.
		Although Hangul uses phonetic symbols, it is categorized as new level of feature system, the first and the only in the world.
	english.gangnam.go.kr /koreanhangul/about.htm (261 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Book of Days \| January 15 \| Isabel Letham, Big Kahuna, Martin Luther ...
		I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slaveowners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood.
		The tenth day of the ninth month of 1446 of the lunar calendar was equivalent to October 9 of the Julian calendar.
		The day is marked by demonstrations for peace, social justice and racial and class equality, as well as a national day of volunteer community service.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/jan15.html (4524 words)

	Hangul & Internet in Korea (main part 1/4)
		One problem with this is input of Hangul due to key map difference as pointed out by Kim,Daeshik (dkim@cwc.com) earlier.(Key map difference may be troublesome for any case with x-client and x-server on different kinds of machine althouth I had no problem running Hanterm on SUN sparc under Mouse-X on NeXT).
		Hangul Windows 95 has use a proprietary encoding called Unified Hangul Code(code page 949) which is upward compatible with EUC-KR used in all three major platforms in Korea (See Subject 8 for details).
		Electronic Hangul is $295 and the author claims that it works well with virtually all programs and it comes with gurantee that it would work with all programs made for Mac.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/cultures/korea/hangul-internet/part1 (14125 words)

	Spelling Day - 2001
		When Korea was liberated from Japan in 1945, Hangul Day was instituted as part of the celebrations, with a national holiday every year.
		Hangul Day is celebrated with a ceremony in which distinguished guests and scholars commemorate the Handle writing system and hold a conference to ways of keeping it as useful as possible.
		Hangul illustrates what can be done when a writing system is invented and adopted by decree.
	members.fortunecity.com /rapidrytr/Spell/spelling-day.html (1629 words)

	evoice
		October 9 was the 599th Hangul Day, the celebration of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, and its importance as one of Korea's greatest intangible assets.
		Hangul is now more appreciated than ever for its important role in Korea's development of Information Technology; its simple design makes it easily adaptable to computer applications and other electronics.
		As we remember Hangul Day, we will make every effort to keep this goal in mind, and we hope to bring our readers more news about the Korean language in the near future.
	evoice.ewha.ac.kr /news/read.php?idxno=755 (437 words)

	Hangul
		Hangul, the Korean language (here on the right) is a very recent language – being devised in 1446.
		The Hangul or Kashmir Stag is characterized by the spreading antlers of the adult male and its rich brownish red coat.
		Hangul are active during the day when they are seen grazing along the slopes of the Dachigam wildlife sanctuary.
	www.lycos.com /info/hangul.html (516 words)

	Global Holidays, Ecommerce Info Center
		A new constitution was adopted on this day in 1972.
		The Korean alphabet, Hangul, devised by King Sejong of the Yi Dynasty in 1446, is commemorated on this day.
		Commemorates the liberation from Japanese rule in 1945, and the inauguration of the republic on this day in 1948.
	www.ecominfocenter.com /global/travel/holidays/k.html (368 words)

	Spelling Day - 2001
		When Korea was liberated from Japan in 1945, Hangul Day was instituted as part of the celebrations, with a national holiday every year.
		Hangul Day is celebrated with a ceremony in which distinguished guests and scholars commemorate the Handle writing system and hold a conference to ways of keeping it as useful as possible.
		Hangul illustrates what can be done when a writing system is invented and adopted by decree.
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/vangogh/555/Spell/spelling-day.html (1629 words)

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		Hangul is a phonemic alphabet organized into syllabic blocks.
		After Korea was annexed by Japan in 1910, Hangul was briefly taught in Japan-made schools before being banned in an effort to enforce a policy of cultural assimilation and enthusiastically taught in Korean-made schools.
		Hangul goes one step further, using distinct strokes to indicate distinctive features such as place of articulation (labial, coronal, velar, or glottal) and manner of articulation (plosive, nasal, sibilant, aspiration) for consonants, and iotation (a preceding i- sound), harmonic class, and I-mutation for vowels.
	www.gamecheatz.net /games.php?title=Hangul (5589 words)

	Learn Korean - Korean Culture and Traditions
		Many young people will use Christmas as a day to go out and party and then will spend New Years with their family, which is just the opposite of many Western families.
		Hangul Day, also known as Hangul Proclamation Day and Korean Alphabet Day, is on October 9th in South Korea and January 15th in North Korea.
		On Black Day, another month later on April 14th, people who have nobody all get together with their friends and eat JaJang Noodles, which are fl in color.
	www.learnkoreanlanguage.com /Korean-Culture.html (2047 words)

	TODAY'S ZAMAN
		This day is a public holiday that commemorates nationalization of the oil fields in 1968.
		Korea celebrates the anniversary of the introduction of hangul, which is a 24-letter phonetic alphabet, to the country by King Sejong of the Yi Dynasty in 1446.
		In North Korea the day is celebrated on Jan. 5 according to the lunar calendar.
	www.todayszaman.com /tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=124221 (409 words)

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