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  2. Kyushu - Wikipedia

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    Kyushu has a land area of 36,782 square kilometres (14,202 sq mi) and a population of 14,311,224 in 2018. [ 5 ] In the 8th-century Taihō Code reforms, Dazaifu was established as a special administrative term for the region.

  3. Japanese dialects - Wikipedia

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    Kyushu dialects are classified into three groups, ... though this is a conservative (Late Middle Japanese) pronunciation found with s, z (sensei [ʃenʃei] ...

  4. Ōita dialect - Wikipedia

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    Ōita dialect, or Ōita-ben, is a dialect of Japanese spoken in Ōita Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan.Even within the prefecture, regional differences are still prevalent; for example, vocabulary within the Hita and Nakatsu regions tends to differ from that used in other regions of Ōita.

  5. Nagasaki dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Nagasaki dialect (Japanese: 長崎弁 Nagasaki ben) is the name given to the dialect of Japanese spoken on the mainland part of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu. It is a major dialect of the wider Hichiku group of Kyushu Japanese, with similarities to the Chikuzen (including Hakata) and Kumamoto dialects, among others. It is one ...

  6. Japanese pitch accent - Wikipedia

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    Normative pitch accent, essentially the pitch accent of the Tokyo Yamanote dialect, is considered essential in jobs such as broadcasting.The current standards for pitch accent are presented in special accent dictionaries for native speakers such as the Shin Meikai Nihongo Akusento Jiten (新明解日本語アクセント辞典) and the NHK Nihongo Hatsuon Akusento Jiten (NHK日本語発音 ...

  7. Kyushu dialect - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 November 2024, at 10:27 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Hōnichi dialects - Wikipedia

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    The Hōnichi dialect or Hōjitsu dialect (豊日方言, Hōnichi hōgen or Hōjitsu hōgen) is a group of the Japanese dialects spoken in eastern Kyushu.It is closer in some ways to Western Japanese (Chūgoku dialect) that it is to other Kyushu dialects.

  9. Hichiku dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Hichiku dialect Hichiku hōgen (肥筑方言) is a group of the Japanese dialects spoken in western Kyushu. [1] [2] The name Hichiku (肥筑) is constructed by extracting a representative kanji from Hizen (肥前), Higo (肥後), Chikuzen (筑前) and Chikugo (筑後), the names of old provinces.