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codedokode
on Dec 8, 2017
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Japan eyes startup visa program
Why is that? Except for Kanji, Japanese doesn't look like a difficult language because it doesn't have genders and inflections.
yorwba
on Dec 8, 2017
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Japanese does have inflections. Specifically, verbs are conjugated:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Japanese_verbs#Conju...
codedokode
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You are right, I meant cases [1] , like those that are there in German.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_case
yorwba
on Dec 8, 2017
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The Wikipedia article you linked has a section on cases in Japanese:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_case#Japanese
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