Middle Korean pronunciation possessed specific phonological characteristics distinct from modern Korean
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Retrieved reference material suggests that Middle Korean phonological structure may be viewed as a transcriptional fiction rather than possessing distinct documented phonological characteristics.
... modern Tokyo vowels as they appear in Martin's 1966 comparisons represent an actual and documented linguistic reality , whereas the ' Middle Korean ... phonological structure little more than a transcriptional fiction . Central to this ...
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