Japanese
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Japanese
dialects, Japanese alphabet, Japanese Language history and
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Japanese
language
Japanese: Official language of
Number
of Japanese Speakers: About 130 in
Language Classification: Japanese has an independent
language category related to Korean with origins from
Ural-Altaic family of languages.
Japanese Dialects: Kansai dialect in Western Japan, the
Kyushu dialect in the southern main island, and
Japanese Alphabet: Three types of characters (hiragana,
katakana, and kanji) are used. |
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Japanese Language History: Chinese influence in the 6th
century. Modern Japanese started in the 17th century.
Japanese Language Enriched by: Chinese and Portuguese.
Japanese Standardization Efforts: Simplification efforts
were initiated after the World War II.
Unique
Features of Japanese: High level of communication makes the
For more
information on Japanese language consult
Ethnologue.
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