Figure 4.17: Linguistic landscapes can be hard to read for those who are not familiar with the script used for writing.

Figure 4.17: Linguistic landscapes can be hard to read for those who are not familiar with the script used for writing. For many English-speaking monoglots, who are visually accustomed to the Latin alphabet, the linguistic landscape of countries such as Korea appears illegible.

(Courtesy of Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov.)