A Bantu language · Guthrie C31 · code under review

Loi

In its own words: Liloi

Syllable inventory in preparation Democratic Republic of the Congo

Li·loi

the language

class 5

/lì.lò.í/

Mo·loi

a person

class 1

/mò.lò.í/

Ba·loi

the people

class 2

/βà.lò.í/

Bo·loi

the land

class 14

/βò.lò.í/

One stem, loi — the beginning changes and the meaning moves from the language to a person, the people and the land.

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

Loi 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 Loi? Contribute at amina.ai.

02 · Primitives

Syllable inventory (FSI)

In preparation. Tell us you need it and it moves up the queue.

In preparation

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 Loi is not public yet — request it below.

Not yet

Where it is spoken

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Classification

Bantu · Guthrie zone C · C31

Access

Evaluate free · Scope a pilot · Plans

Ask for Loi

Suggest a correction for Loi

Agents can ask too — no key needed.

POST https://bantunomics.com/api/v1/language-requests
{"language": "Loi", "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/loi.json

Loi