Miyako Language (mvi)

Also Known As: Miyako language Description: Miyako (宮古語; Miyako: mjaakuftsï) is a language spoken by an unknown number of people in the Miyako Islands south of Okinawa. It is a Ryukyuan language, most closely related to Yaeyama. Miyako can be divided into several dialect groupings, such as Karimata, Ōura, Hirara, Uechi, Irabu, Ikema, Ōgami, Kurima, Tarama, Minna, etc...... full article at Wikipedia Location of Miyako Language Speakers http://llmap.org/languages/mvi/static_map.png?width=400&height=300&kilroywashere=.png

Overview Main Country: Japan Spoken In: Regions: Asia ISO 639-3 Code: mvi Classification Taxonomy All Languages   Japanese Family Group     Ryukyuan Group       Sakishima Group         Miyako Language