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Yoron
ユンヌフトゥバ
Yunnu Futuba
Native toJapan
RegionYoronjima within the Amami Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture
Native speakers
950 (2004)[1]
Language family
Japonic
  • Ryukyuan
    • Northern Ryukyuan
      • Amami or Kunigami
        • Yoron
Writing system
Japanese
Language codes
ISO 639-3yox
Glottologyoro1243

The Yoron language (ユンヌフトゥバ Yunnu Futuba) is a dialect continuum spoken on Yoronjima in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. It is one of the Northern Ryukyuan languages, which are a sub-branch within the Japonic language family. The language is one of the most endangered languages in all of Japan.

  1. ^ Yoron at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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Central Okinawan as the two Okinawan languages. Ethnologue adds Okinoerabu and Yoron; these (along with all other languages of the northern Ryukyu Islands)...

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Amami languages

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Ashikaga Yoshiaki

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Ashikaga Yoshikatsu

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Ashikaga Yoshikazu

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Ashikaga Takauji

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Ashikaga Yoshimasa

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Okinoerabu dialect cluster

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