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Colloquial Kansai Japanese The Dialects and Culture of the Kansai Region: a Japanese Phrasebook and Language Guide

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ISBN-10: 0804837236

ISBN-13: 9780804837231

Edition: 1995

Authors: D. C. Palter, Kaoru Slotsve

List price: $16.95
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Maido, maido and welcome to the Kansai region of western Japan. Whether visiting or living in this area, you will quickly notice the locals aren't speaking standard Japanese taught in textbooks and classrooms. the language on the streets is Kansai-ben: a dialect said to be earthier and more direct. With clear explanations of grammar, a Kansai-ben dictionary, and a helpful index, Colloquial Kansai Japanese is an indispensable guide to the rich speech of Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe.
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 2/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

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