Tarama Miyakoan
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Tarama Miyakoan is a regional variety of the Miyakoan language spoken on Tarama Island in Okinawa, Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tarama Miyakoan canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ryukyuan language variety
ⓘ
language variety ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Okinawan linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Central Miyakoan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dialectOf | Miyakoan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| geographicIsolation | island community ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tarama dialect of Miyakoan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarama variety of Miyako ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct phonology from Standard Japanese
ⓘ
lexical items not mutually intelligible with Japanese ⓘ pitch accent ⓘ rich vowel system ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature | agglutinative morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | consonant contrasts differing from Japanese ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticStatus | minority language variety in Japan ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | Tarama Island inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasTransmissionTrend | reduced intergenerational transmission ⓘ |
| ISO639Macrolanguage | mvi ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Ryukyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Japonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch | Southern Ryukyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notMutuallyIntelligibleWith | Standard Japanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japonic languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miyako language group NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryukyuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Ryukyuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| region |
Miyako Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sakishima Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Okinawa Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarama Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarama Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Miyakoan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Ryukyuan linguistics research ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
language shift to Japanese
ⓘ
population decline on Tarama Island ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| usedIn |
everyday conversation among older speakers
ⓘ
local oral tradition ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Japanese kana
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.