Ban Jae Won Archive
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Major articles covering Dr. Ban Jaewon's Hunminjeongeum research
English v and f sounds can be written in Hangul. Director Ban Jaewon of the Hunminjeongeum Research Institute demonstrated that restored archaic letters enable accurate transcription of foreign pronunciations.
Director Ban Jaewon emphasizes that restoring lost archaic letters — using compound initial consonants like ㅽ and ㅅㅍ for v and f sounds — is the key to Hangul's global adoption.
After 37 years of research, Director Ban Jaewon demonstrates that King Sejong's original 28 letters can perfectly express the pronunciation of 21 major world languages.
At the 2007 International Conference on Multilingual Information Processing in Yanji, China, Korean scholars presented the possibility of creating writing systems for minority peoples based on Hangul.
Restoring the original 28 letters from Hunminjeongeum's creation would enable Hangul to transcribe every language's pronunciation in the world.
Dr. Ban Jaewon's serial article revealing the deep connection between Hunminjeongeum's creation principles and the celestial map, demonstrating that Nakseo (洛書) is a chart of stellar constellations.