VERB + OKINAWAN
fought
OKINAWAN + NOUN
language, people
ADV.
thus
adj
Of, from or relating to the island, city or Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
noun
A native or inhabitant of the island, city or Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
name
A Ryukyuan language of Okinawa.
Thus fought the Okinawan people.
The Okinawan language looks like Japanese with its syllabograms and sinograms.