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Book Title: Korean Language In Culture And Society
Item Length: 9.9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 7in
Author: HO-Min Sohn
Publication Name: Korean Language in Culture and Society
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Series: Klear Textbooks in Korean Language Ser.
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Language Course
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 284 Pages
