Edokko dialect - Edokko dialect

Japanese: 江戸っ子訛 - えどっこなまり
Edokko dialect - Edokko dialect

…Shitamachi-go is connected to the language of ordinary townspeople in the Edo period, and is close to the surrounding Kanto dialect, with phenomena such as pronouncing hi, shi, and shu as shi, and pronouncing the adjective endings ai and oi as e. It is sometimes called the Edo accent. In particular, the rough language of craftsmen is called beranmee-kotoba. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the "Edokko accent" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…下町言葉は江戸時代の一般町人の言葉につながるもので,ヒ・シ・シュをシと発音するとか,形容詞語尾のアイ・オイをエーと発音するなどの現象があり,周囲の関東方言に近い。〈江戸っ子訛(なまり)〉と呼ぶこともある。とくに職人などの乱暴な言葉を〈べらんめえ言葉〉という。…

※「江戸っ子訛」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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