A Bantu language · Guthrie A23 · ISO 639-3 szv

Isu

Name: Isu Full Syllable Inventory (FSI)
Creator: BantuNomics
License: https://bantunomics.com/plans

In its own words: Isisu

Syllable inventory (FSI) released Cameroon

I·sisu

the language

class 7

/ì.sì.sù/

Mu·su

a person

class 1

/mù.sù/

Ba·su

the people

class 2

/βà.sù/

Isu

the land

place name

/ì.sù/

These names are still under review. Speak Isu? Suggest a correction →

Isu on BantuNomics

From local knowledge to generative infrastructure

01 · Local knowledge

Native speakers

Everything here is built with people who speak the language, with consent. Speak Isu? Contribute at amina.ai.

02 · Primitives

Syllable inventory (FSI)

Isu's complete operating alphabet is released and licensed from the Validation Pilot.

Released

03 · Composition rules

Nouns, verbs, concord

The class system above, the verb and the agreement it drives — licensed per language.

See plans

04 · Generative infrastructure

Engines

Rule-driven generation for Isu is not public yet — request it below.

Not yet

Where it is spoken

Cameroon

Classification

Bantu · Guthrie zone A · A23 · Glottolog

Access

Evaluate free · Scope a pilot · Plans

Ask for Isu

Suggest a correction for Isu

Agents can ask too — no key needed.

POST https://bantunomics.com/api/v1/language-requests
{"iso": "szv", "domains": ["nouns","audio"],
 "agent_name": "…", "contact_email": "…", "use_case": "…"}

Or connect the MCP server https://bantunomics.com/languages/mcp and call request_language. Machine-readable page: /languages/isu.json

Isu