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Direct linkLee, Kyoung-Min – Brain and Language, 2004
Brain activation during reading of phonographic (Hangul) and ideographic (Hanja) words is compared using functional MRI by taking advantage of the bi-scriptal system of the Korean language. To examine the psycholinguistic difference, i.e., phonographic vs. ideographic, separately from other differences due to Hanja being a secondary script, we…
Descriptors: Phonology, Scripts, Korean, Ideography
