tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9424060.post5628267721989781536..comments2023-09-28T02:51:46.723-05:00Comments on Korean Language Notes: What is the Korean word for "rumor"?Gerry Bevershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14311939520870098017noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9424060.post-61666647657429799562016-07-05T01:39:59.006-05:002016-07-05T01:39:59.006-05:00I have edited my explanation of the first sentence...I have edited my explanation of the first sentence. Instead of 以 meaning "in order to," it was used here with the meaning of "to take," so the child took what he had heard and told his mother. Koreans will easily recognize this type of expression since it is commonly used in Korea, but I have seen it explained in English texts as simply being a marker for the direct object of the verb.Gerry Bevershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311939520870098017noreply@blogger.com