The Kunigami or Northern Okinawan language (Yanbaru Kutūba (山原言葉/ヤンバルクトゥーバ)), is a Ryukyuan language of Northern Okinawa Island in Kunigami District and...
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Kunigami (国頭村, Kunigami-son, Kunigami: Kunzan, Okinawan: Kunjan, Northern Ryukyuan: くにがみ Kunigami) is a village in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture...
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Northern Okinawa, which is classified independently as the Kunigami language. Both languages are listed by UNESCO as endangered. Though Okinawan encompasses...
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Kunigami dialect may refer to: Eastern Okinoerabu spoken in the community of Kunigami Kunigami language Ryukyuan languages Northern Ryukyuan languages...
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Nago (category Articles containing Kunigami-language text)
Nago (名護市, Nago-shi, Okinawan: ナグ Nagu, Kunigami: ナグー Naguu) is a city located in the northern part of Okinawa Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of...
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language for "thank you" and "welcome", with standard Japanese provided for comparison. "Welcome" signs in each language Menshōri (めんしょーり), Kunigami (Okinoerabu)...
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Okinawan Japanese (category Language articles with IETF language tag)
approximately meaning "language." Okinawan Japanese's pronunciation and words are influenced by the Northern Ryukyuan Okinawan and Kunigami languages spoken on the...
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Japanese Ryūkyūan languages Northern Ryūkyūan languages Amami Kunigami Okinawa Southern Ryūkyūan languages Miyako Yaeyama Yonaguni Ainu languages Hokkaidō Ainu...
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Amami Islands (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
Okinoerabu and Yoron are part of the Kunigami language centered on Northern Okinawa Island. These dialects and languages all belong to the Northern Ryukyuan...
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adopted by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, has three subgroups, with the central "Kunigami" branch comprising varieties from Southern...
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Kunigami (国頭郡, Kunigami-gun, Kunigami: Kunzan, Okinawan: Kunjan) is a district located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Roughly translated, kunigami means...
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The Kunigami-class patrol vessel (くにがみ型巡視船, Kunigami-gata-junnsi-senn) is a class of 1,000 ton-class PL type patrol vessels of the Japan Coast Guard (JCG)...
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Ōgimi (redirect from Oogimi, Kunigami district, Okinawa)
Ōgimi (大宜味村, Ōgimi-son, Okinawan: Ufujimi, Kunigami: Uujimii) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016...
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Kagoshima Prefecture (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
Islands earthquake Sakurajima radish Kagoshima dialect Amami language, Kunigami language "2020年度国民経済計算(2015年基準・2008SNA) : 経済社会総合研究所 - 内閣府". 内閣府ホームページ...
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clusters may be grouped within the Kunigami language. "Did you know Amami-North Okinawan is endangered?". Endangered Languages. Retrieved 2020-10-23. "ISO 639...
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Nakijin, Okinawa (redirect from Nakijin, Kunigami district, Okinawa)
(今帰仁村, Nakijin-son, Kunigami: Nachizin, Okinawan: Nachijin, Northern Ryukyuan: いまきじり Imakijiri) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture...
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Bilabial ejective stop (category Articles containing Kunigami-language text)
bilabial ejective is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...
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An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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Kunigami Wōji Seisoku (国頭 王子 正則, ? – ?), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Kokuryū (馬 国隆), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom. He was the seventh...
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and Kunigami: 安波節, Ahabushi) is an Ryukyuan folk song native to the Yanbaru region of Okinawa Island, Japan. It is sung in the Kunigami language, one...
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Okinoerabu language Eastern dialect Western dialect Yoron language Northern Okinawan (Kunigami dialect) Southern Okinawan Several others have attempted...
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Ryukyu Islands (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
(ルーチュー) or Duuchuu (ドゥーチュー) in Okinawan and Ruuchuu (ルーチュー) in the Kunigami language. An Okinawan man was recorded as having referred to himself as a "Doo...
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Kin, Okinawa (redirect from Kin, Kunigami district, Okinawa)
Kin (金武町, Kin-chō, Kunigami & Okinawan: Chin) is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated...
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Motobu, Okinawa (redirect from Motobu, Kunigami district, Okinawa)
Motobu (本部町, Motobu-chō, Kunigami and Okinawan: Mutubu) is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town...
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Higashi, Okinawa (redirect from Higashi, Kunigami district, Okinawa)
Higashi (東村, Higashi-son, Kunigami: Agaarijimaa, Okinawan: Agarijima) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2016...
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Okinoerabu dialect cluster (redirect from Oki-no-Erabu language)
distinctive characteristics. The language of the community of Kunigami on the island, for example, was referred to as Kunigami-bushi. It retained mutually...
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intervening varieties – Southern Amami Ōshima (Setouchi), Kunigami, and the dialects/languages of the islands between – form a third branch. In this proposal...
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Onna, Okinawa (redirect from Onna, Kunigami district, Okinawa)
Onna (恩納村, Onna-son, Kunigami and Okinawan: Unna) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village...
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Okinawa Prefecture (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
troops helipads in the Takae zone of the Yanbaru forest near Higashi and Kunigami. This opposition grew in July 2016 after the construction of six new helipads...
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Okinawa Island (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
Okinawa Island (沖縄島, Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄/うちなー, Uchinaa Kunigami: ふちなー, Fuchináa), officially Okinawa Main Island (沖縄本島, Okinawa-hontō), is the largest...
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