Hwang, Byung-Soon. 2002. ¸»·Î º» ¿ì¸® ¹®È­·Ð (On our culture mirrored in language). Seoul: Han Bit Publishing Co.

Cultural values
1. Honoring ancestor/older people

2. Importance of connection/relationship

3. Importance of formality/face

4. Women and in-laws

Moral values reflected on proverbs:

1. Importance of words, language

2. Emphasis on modesty, self-reflection

3. Respect for experience

4. Emphasis on frugality, diligence, patience, cooperation

5. Fatalism

6. Human weakness