What is Isintu Writing System?

Isintu Writing System is a digital learning platform created to empower isiXhosa speakers, non-Xhosa speakers, learners, and educators through a new African-origin writing system. Invented by Siyabonga Donovan Mana, the platform bridges culture, technology, and education — ensuring isiXhosa thrives in the digital era.

To ensure that isiXhosa language is not just spoken, but written, read, and programmed into the future.

Siya Donovan Mana: Creator of Isintu Writing System

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Our Tools

Isintu Game Hub | Isintu Writing System: Introductory Book | Isintu Font Isintu Writing System: Course

🧠Learn

Master isiXhosa reading and writing through structured lessons, exercises, and pronunciation guides powered by technology.

🎮Play

Enjoy interactive games and challenges that teach vocabulary, grammar, and writing in a fun, engaging way — perfect for learners of all ages.