A brief breakdown of the Japanese 'z'. This is a fun one—once you become aware of the word-initial [dz] sound, you'll start hearing it all the time. More info at http://patreon.com/dogen pic.twitter.com/fZNjsQjMBj
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I wonder about the universality of this across accents and dialects. Have there been any trials to illustrate most Japanese people do this or can hear the difference?
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If I recall correctly, the Wakayama dialect pronounce the entire ザ行 like ダ行.
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I asked about this in class today and neither my teacher nor my fellow students (mostly Korean) had any idea what I was talking about. :(
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