"The way to convey the meaning of "in case of" or "in the event of" can be accomplished in this situation with -면. -면 is a grammatical suffix meaning "if" or "when". It basically means "in the event…"
"Another major difference is that typically -서 is used for verbs (though -기 때문에 is possible for verbs too) but 서 is not usually used for nouns (but again, it's possible). 때문에 is most commonly used following nouns.
The other common word for…"
"때문에 and -서 both mean "because" in most translations. Sometimes they can be used interchangeably, though not always. The biggest difference is that -서 is used more often in cases of direct and immediate following actions. -서 also tends to…"
Today, 18 May 2013, is the 33rd anniversary of the Kwangju Democratic Uprising (aka Kwangju Massacre) which occurred in Kwangju, Korea on 18 May 1980. Two years ago, I wrote this article about it, which I posted on my blog here among other places. If you are interested in understanding contemporary Korean history and society, you should definitely know about his important event.…See More
"Believe me when I say it is vitally important for serious study of the Korean language that you learn hangul (Korean writing) as completely and as early as possible. Do not put off learning the writing system. Even when it comes to simply speaking…"
"I told you this already, but I will say again, please ask me anything you want about Korean language, culture, history, etc. any time. I will be more than happy to help you learn whatever you want about it."
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18 May 2013: 33rd Anniversary of the Kwangju Democratic Uprising