''Standard Korean Language Dictionary'' () is a dictionary of the

Korean language Korean is the first language, native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Koreans, Korean descent. It is the national language of both South Korea and North Korea. In the south, the language is known as () and in the north, it is kn ...

, published by the

National Institute of Korean Language The National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL; ) is a language regulator of the Korean language based in Seoul, South Korea. It was created on January 23, 1991, by Presidential Decree No. 13163 (November 14, 1990). It has previously gone by a ...

History

The compilation of Standard Korean Language Dictionary was commenced on 1 January 1992, by The National Academy of the Korean Language, the predecessor of the

. The dictionary's first edition was published in three volumes on 9 October 1999, followed by the

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released on 9 October 2001. The online dictionary was launched on 9 October 2002, and revised on 9 October 2008.

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1999 non-fiction books Korean language Korean dictionaries Online dictionaries Standards of South Korea {{Dictionary-stub

History

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