- The Ainu
languages (/ˈaɪnuː/ EYE-noo),
sometimes known as
Ainuic, are a
small language family,
often regarded as a
language isolate,
historically spoken...
- Ainu (アイヌ イタㇰ, aynu itak), or more
precisely Hokkaido Ainu (****anese: 北海道アイヌ語), is a
language spoken by a few
elderly members of the Ainu
people on the...
- and New
Chitose Airport in
nearby Chitose. Sapporo's name is
taken from
Ainuic sat poro pet (サッ・ポロ・ペッ),
which can be
translated as "dry,
great river",...
-
subsequently ****imilated into the ****anese ethnicity.
Evidence for non-
Ainuic, non-Austronesian, and non-Korean
loanwords are
found among Insular ****onic...
-
inclusion of Korean, but
fewer do for ****anese. Some
proposals also
included Ainuic but this is not
widely accepted even
among Altaicists themselves. A common...
