Languages

Nheengatu (ñe'engatú) Nheengatu is a Tupí-Guarani language with about 3,000 speakers in Brazil, 3,000 in Colombia and 2,000 in Venezuela. In Brazil the language is spoken mainly along the Rio…

Nikhilipi alphabet The Nikhilipi alphabet is the creation of Nikhil Sinha. It is designed to write any Indo-Aryan language and, with a few additional letters, the Dravidian languages as well.…

Nirichaen    Nirichaen is an alphabet designed by Pieter Rottiers during a very boring day at school. It took him exactly two days to get it into its current form…

Niuean (ko e vagahau Niuē) Niuean is a Polynesian language spoken by about 8,000 people, the majority of whom live in New Zealand. There are also Niuean speakers in Niue,…

Nǀuu Nǀuu is the only surviving member of the !Ui branch of the Tuu or Khoisan language. It was declared extinct in 1973, but in the 1990s the South African…