Eastern Old Japanese dialects

E581516

Eastern Old Japanese dialects are early regional varieties of the Japanese language spoken in eastern Japan during the Old Japanese period, reflecting distinctive phonological and grammatical developments from Proto-Japonic.

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Eastern Old Japanese dialects canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect group
historical language variety
attestedIn Man'yōshū NERFINISHED
inscriptions on wooden tablets (mokkan)
provincial documents of eastern Japan
contrastedWith Western Old Japanese NERFINISHED
developedFrom Proto-Japonic NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic differences from Western Old Japanese
distinctive grammatical developments from Proto-Japonic
distinctive phonological developments from Proto-Japonic
regional variation within Old Japanese
hasLanguageFamily Japonic languages NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalFeature differences in case particle usage
distinct verbal inflectional patterns
hasPhonologicalFeature distinct treatment of high vowels compared to Western Old Japanese
reflexes of Proto-Japonic *k and *g differing from Western Old Japanese
hasRelation areal counterpart of Western Old Japanese
hasResearchTopic dialect geography of Nara-period Japan
grammaticalization paths in early Japonic
phonological divergence within Old Japanese
hasStatus extinct
hasSyntacticFeature variation in auxiliary placement compared to Western Old Japanese
hasWritingSystem Old Japanese man'yōgana NERFINISHED
influenced development of Tōhoku dialects
development of modern Kantō dialects
later Eastern Japanese dialects
languageOf local populations of eastern Japan in the Nara period
partOf Old Japanese NERFINISHED
spokenIn Kantō region NERFINISHED
Tōhoku region NERFINISHED
eastern Japan NERFINISHED
parts of eastern Honshū
studiedInField Japanese dialectology
comparative Japonic linguistics
historical linguistics
subclassOf Japanese dialects
Japonic language varieties
timeEnd early 9th century
timeStart late 7th century
usedInPeriod Old Japanese period NERFINISHED

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Proto-Japonic language hasDescendant Eastern Old Japanese dialects