ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Africa · ISO 639-3 ngh · Glottocode nngg1234

N||ng

N||ng makes visible a nearly extinct Tuu language in South Africa whose record includes a Latin-script assignment.

Language family
Tuu
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
nearly extinct
Macroarea
Africa
Source country codes
ZA
Reference point
-29.705, 19.084

Open research question

How can community-authorised documentation, name forms and revitalisation work be presented without appropriating sensitive knowledge?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.