Shimajiman
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| Shimajiman | |
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| Faneian | |
| レッオファッナ le‘o fa‘na | |
| Pronunciation | [ˈle̝ʔɔ ɸaʔna̞] [ˈɾe̝ʔɔ ɸaʔna̞] |
| Created by | Jukethatbox |
| Date | 2024 |
| Native to | Japan |
| Native speakers | 6,000 (2024) |
Austronesian
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Standard form | Standard Faneian
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| Official status | |
Official language in | Federation of Shimajima |
Recognised minority language in | Japan |
| Regulated by | Shimajima Linguistic Academy |
Shimajiman(le‘o fa‘na, Shimajiman: [ˈle̝ʔɔ ɸaʔna̞] or [ˈɾe̝ʔɔ ɸaʔna̞]), also called Faneian, is a Polynesian language spoken in the Shimajima Archipelago of Japan.