Language code: zun

Technical information about ISO 639 language code zun

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

Code

zun

Name

Zuni

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Key facts
Zuni is a language isolate with no demonstrable genetic relativesIt is written with a Latin-based alphabet that uses the colon to mark long vowels and an apostrophe for glottal stopsVerbs encode both subject and object agreement and make a three-way number distinction (singular, dual, plural)The language contains ejective consonants uncommon in most other U.S. Indigenous languages outside the SouthwestCommunity-run revitalization projects include school immersion classes and Zuni-language radio programming.
Sample phrase

Keshi, do: hakya?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

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

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