Infected Korean language, purity versus hybridity
Subtitle: from the sinographic cosmopolis to Japanese colonialism to global English
By: Koh Jongsok ; Translated with a critical introduction by Ross King
Contributors: King, Julian Ross Paul, translator
Series: Cambria Sinophone World Series
Publisher: Cambria Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Amherst, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9781604978711
Subjects: Korean language; Usage; Social aspects; Foreign elements
Work titles: Kamyŏmdoen ŏnŏ
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Originally published as Kugŏ ŭi pyŏnduri rŭl tamŭn myŏtkae ŭi pʻunggyŏnghwa, 1999.
Table of contents: title: A clumsy confession of love: In lieu of a preface; title: A footnote to my confession infected language, infected literature: one perspective on Korea-phone literature; title: Contamination, infiltration, hybridity: a swipe at purism in Korean; title: We are all greeks: on the English-as-official-language debate; title: Disposable legacy, indispensable heritage: thoughts on Chinese characters; title: France: from pullans pmnans to prangs; title: Random thoughts on Nuije Ka; title: On the peripheries of sgyng pylgok: song of the western capital.