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-In Irta, Japanese borrows mainly from Perso-Arabic and replaces some existing Chinese vocabulary during the period corresponding to our timeline's Late Middle Japanese period. Japanese is spoken in Irta's Japan, Sakhalin, Mongolia and parts of Canada. It's notable for having lots of Arabic and Persian loanwords, in addition to earlier Sino-Japanese (Go-on and Kan-on) vocabulary.
+This form of Japanese borrows mainly from Perso-Arabic and replaces some existing Chinese vocabulary during the period corresponding to our timeline's Late Middle Japanese period. Japanese is spoken in Irta's Japan, Sakhalin, Mongolia and parts of Canada. It's notable for having lots of Arabic and Persian loanwords, in addition to earlier Sino-Japanese (Go-on and Kan-on) vocabulary.
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 Some unexpected Sino-Japanese words where OTL Japanese would use a native or English word
-R/L in Arabic and Persian borrowed the way Japanese borrows them in English instead of simply merging them?
-Middle Japanese + Arabic/Persian + subsequent sound changes
 jigā = liver, seat of emotions (like "heart" in English), (''poetic'') other/second