Hokkaido dialect of Japanese
E76409
The Hokkaido dialect of Japanese is a regional variety of the Japanese language spoken in Japan’s northernmost island, influenced by Tohoku dialects, standard Japanese, and indigenous Ainu language.
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Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese dialect
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regional dialect → variety of Japanese language → |
| belongsTo |
Japanese dialect continuum
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| containsLoanwordsFrom |
Ainu language
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| containsRegionalVocabulary |
Hokkaido-specific lexical items
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| country |
Japan
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| culturalAssociation |
Hokkaido regional identity
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| geographicOrigin |
Japan’s northernmost main island
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| hasAlternativeName |
Hokkaido Japanese
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Hokkaidō-ben → |
| hasContactWith |
Ainu language
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other Japanese regional dialects → |
| hasFeature |
lexical items derived from Ainu toponyms and nature terms
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| hasSociolinguisticStatus |
considered close to Standard Japanese compared to many other regional dialects
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| hasSubvariety |
Sapporo dialect
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rural Hokkaido dialects → |
| historicalDevelopment |
developed after large-scale settlement of Hokkaido in the Meiji period
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| influencedBy |
Ainu language
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Standard Japanese → Tohoku dialects → |
| isTaughtAs |
part of regional language education and dialect awareness
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| languageCodeStatus |
has no separate ISO 639-3 code
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| languageFamily |
Japonic languages
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| lexicalInfluenceFrom |
Ainu language
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| mutualIntelligibilityWith |
Standard Japanese
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| phonologicalInfluenceFrom |
Tohoku dialects
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| region |
Hokkaido Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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northern Japan → |
| sharesFeatureWith |
Standard Japanese
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Tohoku dialects → |
| spokenIn |
Hokkaido
NERFINISHED
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Japan → |
| standardizationStatus |
not officially standardized separately from Standard Japanese
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| subfamily |
Japanese language
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| timePeriod |
modern Japanese
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| typologicalFeature |
subject–object–verb word order
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use of Japanese pitch accent system → |
| usedBy |
residents of Hokkaido
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| usedIn |
everyday conversation
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local media → regional culture → |
| usesScript |
Hiragana
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Kanji → Katakana → |
| writingSystem |
Japanese writing system
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Hokkaido dialect of Japanese
("Hokkaido Japanese")
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hasAlternativeName |
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Hokkaido
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regionalLanguage |