Amami languages
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Geographic
distributionAmami Islands, Japan
distributionAmami Islands, Japan
EthnicityRyukyuan
Subdivisions
| Amami languages | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Amami Islands, Japan |
| Ethnicity | Ryukyuan |
| Linguistic classification | Japonic |
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | amam1245 |
| ELP | Amami |
The Amami languages are a collection of dialect clusters spoken across the Amami Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. All dialects are members of the Ryukyuan languages, specifically its northern branch.
