nd
Technical information about ISO 639 language code nd
The table below provides technical details for the North Ndebele language, designated by the nd
code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
North Ndebele belongs to the Niger-Congo language family, more precisely to the Nguni subgroup of the Bantu languages. It is one of the official languages of Zimbabwe. It is written using the Latin script. It is estimated that there are more than 3 million speakers worldwide.
Speakers
1.6M
*The graph shows a rough estimate of North Ndebele speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
nd-ZW
– North Ndebele (Zimbabwe)
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