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... baby . Sometimes she will work through the first months of pregnancy , but it is unusual to see a visibly pregnant ... baby may be born with ' chicken skin ' . Apparently few pregnant Koreans eat chicken , because we have seen no grown ...
... baby . Sometimes she will work through the first months of pregnancy , but it is unusual to see a visibly pregnant ... baby may be born with ' chicken skin ' . Apparently few pregnant Koreans eat chicken , because we have seen no grown ...
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... baby's sex . Tradi- tionally , producing a son was a wife's most important duty . If a son is born there is cause for great celebration . If a daughter is born , no one should appear too happy , lest they offend the disappointed parents ...
... baby's sex . Tradi- tionally , producing a son was a wife's most important duty . If a son is born there is cause for great celebration . If a daughter is born , no one should appear too happy , lest they offend the disappointed parents ...
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... baby decides the mother is ready for visitors . In many Western countries , a baby gift is given as soon as the baby is born . A few Koreans do this too , and you can if you like , but it is not necessary . If you hear about the one ...
... baby decides the mother is ready for visitors . In many Western countries , a baby gift is given as soon as the baby is born . A few Koreans do this too , and you can if you like , but it is not necessary . If you hear about the one ...
Table des matières
Land of the Morning Calm | 9 |
The people | 11 |
The language | 13 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Culture Shock!.: Korea Sonja Vegdahl Hur,Sonja Bernice Vegdahl,Ben Seunghwa Hur Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
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