Miyako Language (mvi)

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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