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A Bantu language · Guthrie R22 · ISO 639-3 ndc

Ndonga

In its own words: Oshindonga

Syllable inventory (FSI) released AngolaNamibia
O·shi·ndonga
the language
class 7
/ò.ʃì.ndò.ŋɡà/
O·mu·ndonga
a person
class 1
/ò.mù.ndò.ŋɡà/
A·a·ndonga
the people
class 2
/àː.ndò.ŋɡà/
Ondonga
the land
class 11
sounds merge in the spoken form
/ò.ndò.ŋɡà/

One stem, ndonga — 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 Ndonga? Suggest a correction →

Ndonga 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 Ndonga? Contribute at amina.ai.

02 · Primitives

Syllable inventory (FSI)

Ndonga'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 Ndonga is not public yet — request it below.

Not yet
Where it is spoken
Classification
Bantu · Guthrie zone R · R22 · Glottolog
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{"iso": "ndc", "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/ndonga-ndc.json

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