Hm. It's the combination of it being 80% understandable as heavily-inflected Japanese and the people responding to him in perfectly understandable Japanese that threw me, then.
Well some of his writing is just Okinawan dialect, and not actual Okinawan. Though I don't know how much the average Japanese person understands of Okinawan. Though I've always been curious.
Hm. It's the combination of it being 80% understandable as heavily-inflected Japanese and the people responding to him in perfectly understandable Japanese that threw me, then.
Well some of his writing is just Okinawan dialect, and not actual Okinawan. Though I don't know how much the average Japanese person understands of Okinawan. Though I've always been curious.