This paper shows that, contrary to preceding studies, a dialect spoken in a western region of Japan (Kansai dialect) allows not only nominative Case, as is widely known in literature, but also ...

In the genitive, the endings for articles and some nouns change. There are a very small number of exceptions to this rule, including der Herr, der Bauer, der Nachbar, der Mensch and der Junge, which ...