About Glottolog
Find languages by name and read a languoid’s classification, ISO 639-3 code, coordinates and child dialects.
Questions you can ask Glottolog
Type them into Kahubi’s chat once Glottolog is connected.
“How is Meänkieli classified, and what is its ISO 639-3 code?”
What comes back: The languoid’s glottocode, ISO code, classification tree and coordinates.
“List the dialects Glottolog records for Northern Sami.”
What comes back: Child dialects with glottocodes and a link to each entry.
Glottolog MCP tools
The 2 tools the Glottolog server offers to Kahubi. The assistant picks the right one for each question.
glottolog_search_languagesFind languages, dialects and families by name.
glottolog_get_languoidDetails of one languoid by glottocode (classification tree, ISO code, child dialects).
Using Glottolog in Kahubi
- Hosted by Kahubi. Kahubi runs this server itself so it stays reliable enough for research use.
- Cited, checkable answers. Results are treated as retrieved material and cited with the source’s own identifiers, so you can open every record the answer relied on.
- Your files stay private. Only the search the assistant writes for your question is sent to Glottolog.
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