Naxi

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Naxi scripts Naxi (a.k.a. Nakhi, Naqxi, Nasi) belongs to the Yi branch of the Tibeto-Burman language family. About 300,000 people speak Naxi in the Chinese provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan,…

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Ndebele

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Ndebele (isiNdebele / Nrebele / Sindebele) There are two languages called Ndebele: Southern Ndebele and Northern Ndebele. Both are part of the Nguni group of Bantu languages, but they are…

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Ndjuka

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Ndjuká syllabary     Origin The Ndjuká syllabary was invented by Afaka Atumisi of eastern Suriname in 1910. Afaka claimed that he was divinely inspired in his invention. Notable features The…

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Neapolitan

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Neapolitan (napulitano) Neapolitan is a Romance language spoken by about seven or eight million people in southern Italy, especially in the city of Naples (Nàpule/Napoli) and in Campania and southern…

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Neith

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Ne'ith    Internal history Ne'ith is a language written by the Tutar Ne'ith, people who inhabit the G'meh Tutar, which lies on the southern end of Escerna. It is an…

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