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An Introduction to Miyagi-ben
Shows accent, grammar, and vocabulary differences of the Japanese dialect in Miyagi Prefecture.
http://members.tripod.com/MiyagiAJET/miyagi-ben.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Eric's Okinawan Language Lessons
Simple phrases native to Okinawa Japanese. Realaudio player required.
http://nvokinawa.net/facesvoices/hougen/index.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Fun With Fukui-ben
Offers example words and sentences of dialect used in Fukui.
http://www2.interbroad.or.jp/fia-net/Web_Fukuiben/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

How to Speak Nagoya Dialect
Several sample sentences demonstrating Nagoya-ben, from The Nagoya Misonikomi Magazine.
http://MediaZone.tcp-net.ad.jp/MISO/EBITENW/NB/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Kumamotoben.jp
Guide to regional Kumamoto dialect.
http://kumamotoben.jp/index-en.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Kyo Kotoba
Dialect used in the city of Kyoto.
http://www.kyoto-np.co.jp/kp/ojikoji/kotoba/kotoba_e.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

The Japanese Dialects
Explains differences between eastern and western Japanese.
http://www.threeweb.ad.jp/logos/japanese.html#dialect - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

The Regional Dialect in Nosaka Town
Examples of regional speech in Nosaka, Chiba Prefecture.
http://www.kashiwakuma.com/nosaka/dialect-e.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

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