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

Luvale

In its own words: Chiluvale

Syllable inventory (FSI) released AngolaDemocratic Republic of the CongoZambia
Chi·luvale
the language
class 7
/tʃì.lù.βá.lè/
Ka·luvale
a person
class 1
/kà.lù.βá.lè/
Va·luvale
the people
class 2
/βà.lù.βá.lè/
Luvale
the land
place name
/lù.βá.lè/

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

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Luvale 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 Luvale? Contribute at amina.ai.

02 · Primitives

Syllable inventory (FSI)

Luvale'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

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

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Classification
Bantu · Guthrie zone K · K14 · Glottolog
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{"iso": "lue", "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/luvale.json

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