What is Korean Language and Literature?
Korean language and literature are the subjects of our department’s study.
Korean language is the mother tongue of the Korean people and includes the ancient tongue, modern tongue, and dialects.
Korean literature means all literature works which have been written in Korean language. As previously stated, the Korean
language is the ancient and modern tongue including the dialects; therefore Korean literature is divided into two areas:
Korean modern literature and classics.
Korean Language and Literature at Kyung