Your browser does not fully support modern features. Please upgrade for a smoother experience.
Heritage Language Reclamation in Ishigaki City
Academic Video Service
All videos are free for registered users. Please login to proceed.
Sign Up Log In
  • View Times: 13
  • |
  • Update Date: 24 Mar 2023
  • language ideology
  • heritage language
  • Master–Apprentice language learning
  • Southern Ryukyuan
  • participatory action research
Video Introduction

This video is adapted from 10.3390/languages8010005

Ishigaki Yaeyaman, a heavily minoritized Southern Ryukyuan language, is not a language of commerce, education, media, or government validated by the socioeconomic center. Nevertheless, it holds a certain value for a group of people in Ishigaki City that is intangible and deeply personal.

Full Transcript
${ textCharacter }/${ maxCharacter }
Submit
Cancel
There is no comment~
${ textCharacter }/${ maxCharacter }
Submit
Cancel
${ selectedItem.replyTextCharacter }/${ selectedItem.replyMaxCharacter }
Submit
Cancel
Confirm
Are you sure to Delete?
Yes No
Content is available under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Cite
If you have any further questions, please contact Encyclopedia Editorial Office.
Topping, M.W. Heritage Language Reclamation in Ishigaki City. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/661 (accessed on 17 January 2026).
Topping MW. Heritage Language Reclamation in Ishigaki City. Encyclopedia. Available at: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/661. Accessed January 17, 2026.
Topping, Matthew W.. "Heritage Language Reclamation in Ishigaki City" Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/661 (accessed January 17, 2026).
Topping, M.W. (2023, March 24). Heritage Language Reclamation in Ishigaki City. In Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/661
Topping, Matthew W.. "Heritage Language Reclamation in Ishigaki City." Encyclopedia. Web. 24 March, 2023.
Academic Video Service
Feedback