togTechnical information about ISO 639 language code tog
The table below provides technical details for the Tonga (Nyasa) language, designated by the tog code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
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| Standard | |
| Name | Tonga (Nyasa) |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Related languages | TumbukaChewa (Nyanja)Sena |
| Key facts | Belongs to the Bantu branch (Guthrie Zone N)Tonal language in which high and low pitch distinguish meaningGrammar is organised around roughly 18 noun-class prefixes typical of BantuRich oral tradition features praise poetry, proverbs and riddlesThe first complete New Testament in Tonga (Nyasa) was published in the late 1980s. |
| Sample phrase | Monile, muli uli? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Tonga (Nyasa) language, identified by the code tog, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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