Okinawan language
Language name: Okinawan
ISO Language Code: ryu
Language Scope: ISO Language
Language State: Verified
GRN Language Number: 1944
IETF Language Tag: ryu
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Sample of Okinawan
Download Okinawan - The Return of Christ.mp3
Audio recordings available in Okinawan
These recordings are designed for evangelism and basic Bible teaching to bring the gospel message to people who are not literate or are from oral cultures, particularly unreached people groups.

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Short audio Bible stories and evangelistic messages that explain salvation and give basic Christian teaching. Each program is a customised and culturally relevant selection of scripts, and may include songs and music.
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Other names for Okinawan
Central Okinawan (ISO Language Name)
Luchu
Okinawan, Central
Центрально-Окинавский
โอกินา
沖縄中部 (Vernacular Name)
琉球語
琉球语
Where Okinawan is spoken
Languages related to Okinawan
- Okinawan (ISO Language) volume_up
- Okinawan, Central: Kudaka (Language Variety)
- Okinawan, Central: Naha (Language Variety)
- Okinawan, Central: Shuri (Language Variety)
- Okinawan, Central: Torishima (Language Variety)
People Groups who speak Okinawan
Ryukyuan, Central
Information about Okinawan
Other information: Understand Japanese; Ancestor Worship, Buddhism.
Population: 984,000
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