The standard Japanese sentence ending か(な), used in questions and strong negatives, may become かい(な) in Kansai-ben. かいな is also used as in back-channel? communication (aizuchi) and imperatives.
In Kansai-ben, ねん, てん, ん, のん, and たん are used in queries, asking for reasons, and giving explanations.
The standard sentence endings のだ and んだ may become ねん and てん in Kansai-ben. The main difference between the two is that while ねん is mainly used in the non-past tense, てん is always used in the past tense.
In Kansai-ben, when the question particles か and け are added to the end of a sentence, whereas they are often dropped in casual speech in
standard Japanese. It should be additionally noted that they are pronounced with a rising intonation.
