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18 language s found in Japan

Language Name Dialect & Alternate Names Language Code  
* Ainu Yezo ; Saghilin ; Ainu Itak ; Shikotan ; Hokkaido ; Kuril ; Ainu ; Ezo ; Sakhalin ; Taraika ; Tsishima ain comment
Amami-Oshima, Northern Naze ; Sani ; Oshima ; Northern Amami-Osima ; Osima ; Oosima ; Amami-Oshima, Northern ryn comment
Amami-Oshima, Southern Southern Amami-Osima ; Amami-Oshima, Southern ams comment
English English eng comment
Japanese Sign Language Japanese Sign Language ; Shuwa ; Temane jsl comment
Japanese Western Japanese ; Japanese ; Eastern Japanese jpn comment
Kikai Kikai ; Onotsu kzg comment
Korean Korean kor comment
Kunigami Kunigami ; Nago xug comment
Miyako Tarama-Minna ; Miyako ; Irabu-Jima ; Hirara ; Ogami ; Miyako-Jima mvi comment
Oki-No-Erabu Oki-No-Erabu ; West Oki-No-Erabu ; East Oki-No-Erabu okn comment
Okinawan, Central Naha ; Okinawan ; Kudaka ; Luchu ; Okinawan, Central ; Shuri ; Torishima ryu comment
† Old Japanese      ojp comment
Orok Orok oaa comment
Toku-No-Shima Kametsu ; Toku-No-Shima tkn comment
Yaeyama Hatoma ; Kohama ; Sonai ; Taketomi ; Yayeyama ; Hateruma ; Ishigaki ; Kuroshima ; Kabira ; Shiraho ; Yaeyama rys comment
Yonaguni Yonaguni yoi comment
Yoron Yoron yox comment
† = Language Extinct;     * = Language Near Extinction;

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