Africa · ISO 639-3 mzb · Glottocode tumz1238
Tumzabt
Tumzabt shows another documented configuration in Africa: a language of the Afro-Asiatic family, threatened source status, and a likely Arabic script assignment.
- Language family
- Afro-Asiatic
- Likely script
- Arabic (Arab)
- Source status
- threatened
- Macroarea
- Africa
- Source country codes
- DZ
- Reference point
- 32.501, 3.850
Open research question
How accurately does the likely script assignment for Tumzabt reflect the orthographies and media practices actually in use?
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.