Western Japanese dialects

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Western Japanese dialects are a group of Japanese language varieties spoken mainly in western Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, characterized by distinctive phonology, grammar, and vocabulary compared to Eastern Japanese.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Chūgoku dialects of Japanese	1
Hōnichi dialect group	1

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kyushu dialect → belongsToDialectGroup → Western Japanese dialects ⓘ

Chūgoku region → hasDialect → Western Japanese dialects ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chūgoku dialects of Japanese

Kyushu dialect → hasSubDialect → Western Japanese dialects ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hōnichi dialect group