Amami languages

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.

Amami languages
EthnicityRyukyuan
Geographic
distribution		Amami Islands, Japan
Linguistic classificationJaponic
  • Ryukyuan
    • Northern Ryukyuan
      • Amami languages
Subdivisions
Glottologamam1245
ELPAmami
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