Talk:민족

Citations of "minjok"

1. These were in the entry, however they are attestations of "minjok", not 민족.
   • 2010, Asia Society, "South Korea: The Unloved Republic?"

     And yet the left, Myers, continued, feels that South Korea is inherently lacking in legitimacy, loyalty, and so on. All bad things are blamed on the republic, while all good things are ascribed to the race (minjok).

   • 2011, The Chosunilbo, "New Pledge of Allegiance to Reflect Growing Multiculturalism"

     The military has decided to omit the word "minjok," which refers to the Korean race, from the oath of enlistment for officers and soldiers, and replace it with "the citizen."

   • 2013, Henry H. Em, The Great Enterprise: Sovereignty and Historiography in Modern Korea, Part 2 (page 77)

     As noted earlier, the word minjok (read as minzoku in Japanese) was a neologism created in Meiji Japan. When Korean (and Chinese and Japanese) nationalists wrote in English in the first half of the twentieth century, the English word they generally utilized for minjok was "race."

   • 2013, Ji-yoo Park, "A North Korean in New York City says goodbye", NK News

     Although we are all part of the Korean race (한민족), which means we share the same blood, I am called a 'defector.'

   • 2015, Robert E. Kelly, "Why South Korea is So Obsessed with Japan", Real Clear Defense

     North Korea's real ideology is not socialism but a race-based Korean nationalism in which the DRPK is defending the Korean race (the minjok) against foreign depredation.

   • 2015, Hee-an Choi, A Postcolonial Self: Korean Immigrant Theology and Church (page 24)

     The word minjok (민족,民族) translates as race.

Wyang (talk) 11:24, 7 May 2016 (UTC)