Hichiku dialect

The Hichiku dialect (肥筑方言 Hichiku hōgen) is a group of the Japanese dialects spoken in the western Kyushu. The name Hichiku (肥筑) is constructed by extracting a representative kanji from Hizen (前), Higo (後), Chikuzen (前) and Chikugo (後), names of old provinces in there.

Hichiku Japanese
Native toJapan
Regionwestern Kyūshū
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologhich1237
Hichiku dialect area (orange)

The Hichiku dialect includes:

References

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