Sakhalin Ainu is an extinct Ainu language, or perhaps several Ainu languages, that was or were spoken on the island of Sakhalin, now part of Russia. The...

single language isolate. The only surviving variety is Hokkaido Ainu, which UNESCO lists as critically endangered. Sakhalin Ainu and Kuril Ainu are now...

The Ainu in Russia are an Indigenous people of Siberia located in Sakhalin Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai and Kamchatka Krai. The Russian Ainu people (Aine;...

as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Khabarovsk Krai; they have occupied these areas known to them as "Ainu Mosir" (Ainu: アイヌモシㇼ...

the World's Languages in Danger. Until the 20th century, the Ainu languages – Hokkaido Ainu and the now-extinct Kuril Ainu and Sakhalin Ainu – were spoken...

East Ainu languages, a family of languages Ainu language of Hokkaido Kuril Ainu language, extinct language of the Kuril Islands Sakhalin Ainu language, extinct...

languages Hokkaidō Ainu language Sakhalin Ainu language (extinct) Kuril Ainu language (extinct) In addition to these two indigenous language families, there is...

island of Sakhalin off the east coast of Siberia to aid their Nivkh allies against the Ainu, who had been expanding north from Hokkaido. The Ainu put up...

probably related to kuyi, the name given to the Sakhalin Ainu by their Nivkh and Nanai neighbors." When the Ainu migrated onto the mainland, the Chinese described...

Asai (浅井タケ) or Tahkonanna (Ainu: タㇵコナンナ) (5 April 1902 - 30 April 1994) was the last fluent speaker of the Sakhalin Ainu language. She was born in Otasu village...