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For a K-Drama, the attention to detail is remarkable. The Hong Sisters consulted with academic linguists specializing in Middle Mongolian (the language of the 13th-14th centuries) rather than modern colloquial Mongolian.

: A final reflection on how the "Mongol heleer" work (translation/dubbing) is not just a language change but a cultural re-layering that makes the story uniquely Mongolian. a korean odyssey mongol heleer work

“Korean is quick and emotional,” Tserenbold explains. “Mongolian is metaphorical and slower. When Oh Gong threatens to destroy a demon, in Korean it’s a threat. In Mongolian, he recites a half-verse from a folk song about a wolf watching a lamb. It sounds much more dangerous.” For a K-Drama, the attention to detail is remarkable

" (Mongolian language) work, the connection between the series and Mongolian culture often appears in linguistic and historical studies “Korean is quick and emotional,” Tserenbold explains