is the
Japanese dialect
The dialects of the Japanese language fall into two primary clades, Eastern (including Tokyo) and Western (including Kyoto), with the dialects of Kyushu and Hachijō Island often distinguished as additional branches, the latter perhaps the most ...
of
Kagawa Prefecture on the island of
Shikoku
is the smallest of the four main islands of Japan. It is long and between wide. It has a population of 3.8 million (, 3.1%). It is south of Honshu and northeast of Kyushu. Shikoku's ancient names include ''Iyo-no-futana-shima'' (), '' ...
. The accent is based on the Kyoto-Osaka or . There are some differences in vocabulary between the western and eastern sides of the prefecture, and the eastern and western dialects are referred to as the and the respectively.
References
Japanese dialects
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