おやっとさ〜! ("Oyatto sa!" a.k.a. "Yo.")

Aug 27, 2008 21:36

Thanks to Japanese clients of my mother's, I now know that learning Kagoshima-ben effectively means that I'm learning the old anarchist language of Japan.

I am so dorkily happy.

Thanks to a brief lecture by a Japanese professor, I now know that in the olden days, the people of Kagoshima were rebels without a cause. They were so far away from Edo ( Read more... )

life in kajiki, anarchy, kagoshima-ben, japan

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rheia78 August 27 2008, 21:26:39 UTC
HA! that's amazing.

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atrampinjapan August 27 2008, 23:56:53 UTC
Isn't it? I was all, "What? Really? That's awesome!"

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