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Ainu Endangered Language

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many primary dialects are in the Ainu language?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

(Choose more than one). Name the primary dialects of Ainu language.

a)

Hokkaido

b)

Kamchatka

c)

Sakhalin

d)

Kuril

3.

Who is the last native speaker of Sakhalin Ainu?

a)

Take Asai

b)

Asirpa Ainu

c)

Ainu Kotan

4.

What happened during the Meiji Restoration in 1869?

a)

The Russia and Japan agree to place a border in between Uruppu and Kuril Island.

b)

The government decides to improve and develop Ezo - Hokkaido.

c)

The assimilation process towards the ethnicity of Ainu.

5.

The government were promoting farming and controlling production of fishing and hunting.

a)

The Property Law (1872)

b)

Census Registration (1871)

c)

Hokkaido Indigenous Protection Act (1899-1997)

6.

How did the name change from Ainu to Japanese has impacted the Ainu?

a)

Removes discrimination.

b)

Causes them to lose identity.

c)

Being forced as factories and mines labourers.

7.
a)

i. + 1 iii. + 3

ii. + 2 iv. + 4

b)

i. + 3 iii. + 1

ii. + 4 iv. + 2

c)

i. + 3 iii. + 4

ii. + 2 iv. + 1