Language code: kj
Technical information about ISO 639 language code kj
Documentation
- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and Statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- FAQ
The table below provides technical details for the Kuanyama language, designated by the kj code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Kuanyama Native Kuanyama |
| Family | Bantu |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Related languages | NdongaHereroUmbunduNyaneka |
| Key facts | Belongs to the Ovambo branch of Southwest BantuShares over 90 % lexical similarity with NdongaOrthography was first codified by Finnish missionaries in the late 19th centuryUses nine vowel qualities and prenasalized consonantsFeatures the intricate Bantu noun-class agreement system |
| Sample phrase | Wa uhala po, ongini? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
Kuanyama (also known as Ovambo) belongs to the Niger-Congo language family, specifically to the Bantu subgroup. It is primarily spoken in parts of Namibia and Angola and is written using the Latin script. It is estimated that there are over 1.4 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Kuanyama speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
Previous: Language Code List
Read next: Language Plural Rules
Tired of manually editing translation files?
Our platform streamlines software localization for you.
Documentation
- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and Statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- FAQ
Resources
- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ