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Ryukyuan languages
Subfamily of the Japonic languages
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Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan. It consists of three main island groups—the Okinawa Islands, the Sakishima Islands, and the Daitō Islands—spread across a maritime zone approximately 1,000 kilometers east to west and 400 kilometers…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Island country in East Asia
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