I recently came across "datte" for example: "だって眠くないんだもの" Is this specific to a dialect or used all over Japan?
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2Possible duplicate: https://japanese.stackexchange.com/a/5358/9831 / https://japanese.stackexchange.com/a/43241/9831 – chocolate Nov 21 '20 at 16:26
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3Does this answer your question? Why can だって have so many meanings? – naruto Nov 24 '20 at 09:15
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This だって is a word recognized by dictionaries. It is a part of the Standard Japanese vocabulary and safely understood in casual conversation without showing peculiar color, if not everyone from every region uses it spontaneously.
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