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A Bantu language · Guthrie K14 · ISO 639-3 lun

Lunda

In its own words: Chilunda

Syllable inventory (FSI) released AngolaDemocratic Republic of the CongoZambia

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Chi·lunda
the language
class 7
/tʃilundɑ/
Mu·lunda
a person
class 1
/mulundɑ/
Ba·lunda
the people
class 2
/balundɑ/
U·lunda
the land
class 14
/ulundɑ/

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

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Lunda 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 Lunda? Contribute at amina.ai.

02 · Primitives

Syllable inventory (FSI)

Lunda'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.

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04 · Generative infrastructure

Engines

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Public
Classification
Bantu · Guthrie zone K · K14 · Glottolog
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{"iso": "lun", "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/lunda.json

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