This paper aims to establish the intonation system of Korean with which the forms and functions (meanings) of Korean intonation can be best described and explained It is argued that intonation (the pitch pattern of the utterance) consists of one or more tunes (the pitch pattern of the intonation group), and that a tune is composed of zero or more phrasal tones followed by one..
This is the study in the syntactic change through the process of disappearance of one morpheme It researches the change of syntactic structure resulting from the disappearance of `-o-`, focussed on the change of syntactic function `-O-` shows nominality as its syntactic function in Middle Korean and the disappearance of `-o-` can be explained by the change of this function..