ENGLISH AND KOREAN IN CONTRAST English and Korean in Contrast: A Linguistic Introduction is the
first book of its kind to present a comprehensive yet student-friendly comparative review of
the grammars of English and Korean. Author Jong-Bok Kim an internationally-recognized expert
offers rigorous contrastive analyses of all major aspects of English and Korean while
addressing common usage errors made by learners of each language. Designed for both English-
and Korean-language classrooms this unique textbook describes and contrasts the two languages
at every level from sound word and grammar to figurative language and metaphors. Throughout
the text the author uses an accessible descriptive-based approach that covers both core and
peripheral phenomena of English and Korean. Offering invaluable insights into the major sources
of difficulty or ease in learning the two languages English and Korean in Contrast: A
Linguistic Introduction is the perfect undergraduate resource not only for English-speaking
students studying Korean language and linguistics but also for Korean-speaking students
studying English language and linguistics.
