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Home / Regional / Asia / Japan / Society and Culture / Language / Japanese Dialects
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Web Sites
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- Chikura Dialect - Examples of the Chikura dialect in Chiba.
www.town.chikura.chiba.jp/page/dialect/dialect.html
- Dialect in Yamagata - Short explanations on dialects in Yamagata.
www.informatics.tuad.ac.jp/net-expo/mapping/hougen/en/index.html
- Eric's Okinawan Language Lessons - Simple phrases native to Okinawa Japanese. Realaudio player required.
nvokinawa.net/facesvoices/hougen/index.html
- Hogen: The Okinawan Language - Short explanation and examples of Okinawa Japanese.
www2.rpa.net/~joeroa/hogen.htm
- How to Speak Nagoya Dialect - Several sample sentences demonstrating Nagoya-ben, from The Nagoya Misonikomi Magazine.
MediaZone.tcp-net.ad.jp/MISO/EBITENW/NB
- Kansai Ben - Guide to studying basic words and structures of the Kansai (Osaka) dialect.
www.coara.or.jp/~ht/KANSAI/osaka.html
- Kansai-ben - The dialect used on the western side of Japan's main island, Honshu. [Contains a list of words specific to Kansai, useful in Osaka, Kyoto, and the Kobe regions.]
www.coara.or.jp/coara/ht/KANSAI/osaka.html
- Kyo Kotoba - Dialect used in the city of Kyoto.
www.kyoto-np.co.jp/kp/ojikoji/kotoba/kotoba_e.html
- Let's Try Kumamoto Ben - Guide to regional Kumamoto dialect.
kumamotoben.hn.org/index-en.html
- Perceptual Dialect Maps - An online perceptual Japanese dialect atlas, showing how Japanese view other dialects.
nihongo.human.metro-u.ac.jp/long/maps/perceptmaps.htm
- The Japanese Dialects - Explains differences between eastern and western Japanese.
www.threeweb.ad.jp/logos/japanese.html#dialect
- The Osaka-Ben Filter - Changes sentences or webpages to Osaka dialect.
www.yorosiku.net/yan/osaka.html
- The Regional Dialect in Nosaka Town - Examples of regional speech in Nosaka, Chiba Prefecture.
www.kashiwakuma.com/nosaka/dialect-e.htm
- Tosaben - Examples of the Tosa dialect in Kochi Prefecture.
www.baobab.or.jp/~stranger/mypage/tosaben.htm
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