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This document discusses language policies in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. It explores how education policies aimed to assimilate Indigenous Ryukyuan languages by privileging Japanese. While Ryukyuan languages faced endangerment, in recent years there has been more recognition of them as distinct languages. The author examines current language policies and attitudes from both Indigenous and international perspectives.
- Author
- Alba Sanchez
- Language
- EN