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Old 04-04-2008, 07:20 AM   #92 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hendrik1 View Post
I was wondering - say for instance you have two/three korean "symbols" making up a word... Does the meaning change when the symbols are displayed vertically instead of next to each other? Or (as in English) you simply read top-down and meaning stays the same?
Meaning stays the same This is something that a lot of westerns wonder about when they learn asian languages with different scripts...

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