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<p class="">Supporting the preservation of cultural heritage of the Korean language</p>
<ul class=""><li>Research on regional dialects under extinction (9 domestic regions and overseas Korean immigrated areas) and everyday </li><li class="">words of Korean people</li><li>Supporting regional dialects competition</li><li>Developing cultural merchandises for vitalizing regional language culture</li></ul><p><a href="http://www.korean.go.kr/front_eng/activ/activ_01.do;front=0385AA44688F8C8A664194921F8A8AA6">http://www.korean.go.kr/front_eng/activ/activ_01.do;front=0385AA44688F8C8A664194921F8A8AA6</a><br></p>
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