ALALC · 1997

Romanization Table -- Korean (1997)

alalc-kor-Hang-Latn-1997

Authority: alalc
Year: 1997
Source script: Hangul (Hangŭl, Hangeul) Hang · 286
Destination script: Latin Latn · 215
Language: Korean

1. General Practice The Library of Congress will continue to follow the McCune-Reischauer system to romanize Korean with the exceptions noted in this document. See: Romanization of the Korean Language: Based upon its Phonetic Structure by G.M. McCune and E.O. Reischauer ([S.l.: s.n., 1939?), reprinted from the Transactions of the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Full text of the original document is available online from the National Library of Australia Web site: http://www.nla.gov.au/librariesaustralia/cjk/download/ras_1939.pdf

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