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A Study on Prototype about Korean Fruits

  • Korean Semantics
  • 2007, 24(), pp.157-178
  • Publisher : The Society Of Korean Semantics
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature

NamIk Son 1

1강릉원주대학교

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ABSTRACT

Son Nam-ik. 2007. A Study on Prototype about Korean Fruits. Korean Semantics, 24. The purpose of this study is to verify prototype of Korean fruits. The apple is first prototype of fruits. The grape is second, The peach is third, the pear is fourth, the mandarin orange is the fifth. Korean cognizance of fruit is that walnuts, pine nuts, almonds, peanuts are distant prototype of fruits.The ranking of Korean prototype is different by the age and sex. The younger's prototype of fruits are strawberries, apples, mandarine oranges, grapes, and peaches. The old generation's prototype of fruits are apples, pears, peaches, grapes and persimmons. A Chestnut, a persimmon and a jujube are prototypes of old generation, but not in the younger. The prototypes difference in sex is not greater than the age.

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