Okinawa Yamatoguchi - Okinawa Yamatoguchi

Japanese: 沖縄やまと口 - おきなわやまとぐち
Okinawa Yamatoguchi - Okinawa Yamatoguchi

...In Okinawa, the mainland is called 'jamatu (Yamato; unless otherwise specified, the following dialect examples will refer to the Shuri dialect) and the language of the mainland is called 'jamatuguci (Yamato dialect), but the standard dialect spoken by Okinawans with a strong Okinawan accent is commonly called ʔucinːjamatuguci (Okinawa Yamato dialect).
[Lineage and history]
The Ryukyuan language is the only language that has been proven to be related to mainland Japanese, and there is a systematic correspondence between the two languages ​​in a large number of words, particularly in the basic vocabulary.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Okinawa Yamatoguchi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なお,沖縄では,本土を’jamatu(やまと。以下方言の例はとくに断らないかぎり,首里方言をあげる),本土の言語を’jamatuguci(やまと口)というが,沖縄の人が話す沖縄なまりの強い標準語は俗にʔucinːjamatuguci(沖縄やまと口)と呼ばれる。
【系統と歴史】
 琉球語は本土の日本語と同系であることが証明されている唯一の言語であって,両者の間には基礎語彙を中心とする大量の単語に整然とした規則的対応関係がみいだされる。…

※「沖縄やまと口」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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