A Bantu language · Guthrie J11 · ISO 639-3 nyn

Nyankore

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

In its own words: Runyankore

Syllable inventory (FSI) released Democratic Republic of the Congo Tanzania Uganda

Ru·nyankore

the language

class 11

/rù.ɲà.ŋ.kò.rè/

O·mu·nyankore

a person

class 1

/ò.mù.ɲà.ŋ.kò.rè/

A·ba·nyankore

the people

class 2

/à.βà.ɲà.ŋ.kò.rè/

Nkore

the land

class 9

/ŋ.kò.rè/

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

Nyankore 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 Nyankore? Contribute at amina.ai.

02 · Primitives

Syllable inventory (FSI)

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

Not yet

Where it is spoken

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Uganda

Classification

Bantu · Guthrie zone J · J11 · Glottolog

Access

Evaluate free · Scope a pilot · Plans

Ask for Nyankore

Suggest a correction for Nyankore

Agents can ask too — no key needed.

POST https://bantunomics.com/api/v1/language-requests
{"iso": "nyn", "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/nyankore.json