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Name:
Yonaguni
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Ryukyuan; Southern Ryukyuan; Saskisima; Saskishima
Spoken in:
Japan
Number of speakers:
800 (2004)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
800
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
yoi
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Japanese
Parent Subgroup:
Sakishima (saki)
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered

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