YOI ISO 639-3
Yonaguni
A language of Japan
- ISO 639
- yoi
- Population
- 800 (2004).
- Location:
- Okinawa: south; Yonaguni island.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Japonic, Ryukyuan, Sakishima
- Dialects
- None known. Inherent intelligibility generally impossible, or very difficult, with Ryukyuan languages and Japanese [jpn].
- Language Use
- Adults only. Shifting to Japanese [jpn].
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Location: Okinawa: south; Yonaguni island.
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