The purpose of this study is to investigate the syllabic structure of Koguryeo language and the consonant system of its ending based on the regional names appeared on Samguksagi. The results of this study are in the followings:
ⓐ The opened syllabl...
The purpose of this study is to investigate the syllabic structure of Koguryeo language and the consonant system of its ending based on the regional names appeared on Samguksagi. The results of this study are in the followings:
ⓐ The opened syllables such as [k], [t], [s], [ts] had been used.
ⓑ The opened and closed syllables such as [p], [r] had been mixedly used.
ⓒ The closed syllables such as [n], [m] had been used.
ⓓ There was not a /ŋ/ in Koguryeo language
ⓔ The consonant systems of syllabic ending in Koguryeo language were /p, r, n, m/ and plosived.