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2. www.reddit.com › r › deathnoteHow did the Japanese and American/British characters of Death ...

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   Feb 9, 2023 · Soichiro Yagami and Matsuda most likely speak English – they attend and are commenting on the goings on at the Interpol meetings. IRL Interpol uses the official languages Arabic, English, French and Spanish – of these it’s most probably English was used at that meeting. Light speaks English - The rules of the death note are in English.

3. www.britannica.com › topic › Japanese-languageJapanese language | Origin, Family, Alphabets, History ...

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   May 6, 2024 · Japanese language, a language isolate (i.e., a language unrelated to any other language) and one of the world’s major languages, with more than 127 million speakers in the early 21st century. It is primarily spoken throughout the Japanese archipelago; there are also some 1.5 million Japanese immigrants and their descendants living abroad ...

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   When was Japanese a phonological system?

   • According to one version of that hypothesis, a language of southern origin with a phonological system like those of Austronesian languages was spoken in Japan during the prehistoric Jōmon era ( c. 10,500 to c. 300 bce ).

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   Did Japanese have a phoenetic writing system?

   • Originally, the Japanese language did not have a phoenetic writing system. Around the fifth century, they starting using kanji, ideograms that were adopted from China and Korea. They only used the phonetic reading of the kanji, regardless of their meaning. At that time, the ideograms were called manyogana (万葉仮名).

   Origins of Hiragana (ひらがな) and Katakana (カタカナ)

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   Why did Japanese kanji change from hiragana to katakana?

   • According to historians, the change was initiated by Buddhist priests who thought kanji was unable to accurately represent the Japanese language, and that a phonetic alphabet would be better. On the left is the manyogana, and on the right are simplified hiragana and katakana forms.

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   Why is Japanese written in Latin letters?

   • The Latin alphabet is used in Japanese to write acronyms, company names, and other words for aesthetic reasons. Called Romaji ("Roman letters"), Japanese can also be written in Latin letters. This is not done in Japan, but it is used by beginning Japanese speakers to "spell out" Japanese characters.

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5. www.reddit.com › r › LearnJapaneseHow did YOU learn Japanese? What worked and what didn’t?

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   What worked: Beginner Textbooks like Genki or Minna No Nihongo, done very quickly. I'm talking like 3 chapters a week for Minna, and maybe 3 chapters per 2 weeks for Genki. Spending a lot of time bogged down in textbooks isn't conducive to actually using the language, but they give you a good base.

6. www.reddit.com › r › linguisticsWhat language(s) did the Jomon people of Japan speak?

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   Jan 14, 2022 · Personally, I find it likely that the "Jomon" in Southern Japan spoke a variety of Austro-Tai (based on some claims they were descended from the people of Wu) and various Paleosiberian languages that likely mixed with each other (possibly with languages from the Korean Paeninsula) to make Japonic. 1. Award.

7. www.reddit.com › r › AskHistoriansWhat language did Japanese Administrators Speak with ... - Reddit

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   What language did Japanese Administrators Speak with Chinese Collaborators? In many dramas regarding the Japanese occupation of Chinese, it’s common to see Chinese collaborators speaking Chinese to the Japanese administrators, but the Japanese administrators speaking Japanese in response.

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   Canterbury Tales. 97 terms. Katie_Cotter. Preview. Freedom of Speech, Press, Assembly and Petition SC Cases. Teacher 55 terms. alex_smetana74. Preview. The Wife of Bath's Tale.

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   Feb 2, 2016 · They are called syllabograms, as each character corresponds to one sound in the Japanese language. According to historians, the change was initiated by Buddhist priests who thought kanji was unable to accurately represent the Japanese language, and that a phonetic alphabet would be better. Examples of Change