Language code: kut

Technical information about ISO 639 language code kut

The table below provides technical details for the Kutenai language, designated by the kut code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

kut

Name

Kutenai

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Upper KutenaiLower Kutenai
Key facts
Kutenai (Ktunaxa) is a language isolate with no demonstrably related relativesIts consonant inventory contains many glottalized and uvular sounds uncommon in EnglishGrammar employs an inverse voice system that ranks participants rather than relying strictly on word orderVerbs are highly polysynthetic, often expressing what would be whole sentences in EnglishFewer than 200 fluent speakers remain, and community-led revitalization includes Unicode fonts, apps, and immersion programs
Sample phrase

Kiʔsuʔk kyukyit, qapi kȼa?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

The Kutenai language, identified by the code kut, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.

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