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- Japonic
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- Tokunoshima
ISO 639-3 · tkntkn
Japonic family
Tokunoshima
Tokunoshima is a language of the Northern Ryukyuan branch (Japonic), spoken in Japan.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
tkn- Glottocode
toku1246- Family
- Japonic
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- Centre point
- 27.77, 128.96
- Wikipedia
- 13 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tokunoshima |
|---|---|
| Also called | Toku-no-Shima language, Tokunoshima language |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Japonic to Tokunoshima
The branches above Tokunoshima, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in Japan
jpnJapaneseJaponic · 128 m1 · NationalkorKoreanKoreanic · 73.2 m1 · NationalcdoEastern MinSino-Tibetan · 10.3 m5 · DevelopingrysYaeyamaJaponic · 47,6007 · ShiftingyoiYonaguniJaponic · 4007 · ShiftingnivNivkhunclassified · 1988a · MoribundehsMiyakubo Sign Languageunclassified · 70ainAinuunclassified · 109 · DormantjslJapanese Sign Languageunclassified5 · DevelopingmviMiyakoJaponic8a · Moribund