This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Burmese. It is now in a very early stage of development, so some changes may occur to it in the future as the creator see fit. For any questions please use the email link below.

Myanma/
The Burmese Latin alphabet

Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)

#	Latin letter	Burmese letter	IPA
1	A a	ာ,ား	[a]
2	Ā ā	ၢ,ႃ	[aː]
3	B b	ဗ,ဘ	[b]
4	C c	စ	[s]
5	Ch ch	ဆ	[sʰ]
6	D d	ဍ,ဒ,ဎ,ဓ	[d]
7	E e	ေ,ေး,ေ့	[e]
8	Ɛ ɛ	ယ်,ဲ,ဲ့	[ɛ]
9	G g	ဂ,ဃ	[g]
10	H h	ဟ	[h]
11	I i	ီ,ီး,ိ	[i]
12	K k	က	[k]
13	Kh kh	ခ	[kʰ]
14	L l	လ,ဠ	[l]
15	M m	မ	[m]
16	N n	ဏ,န	[n]
17	Ŋ ŋ	င	[ŋ]
18	Ñ ñ	ည	[ɲ]
19	O o	ို,ိုး,ို့	[o]
20	Ɔ ɔ	ော်,ော,ော့	[ɔ]
21	P p	ပ	[p]
22	Ph ph	ဖ	[pʰ]
23	R r	ရ	[r~j]
24	S s	သ	[θ~ð]
25	T t	တ,ꩦ	[t]
26	U u	ူ,ူး,ု	[u]
27	W w	ဝ	[w]
28	X x	အ	[ʔ]
29	Y y	ယ	[j]
30	Z z	ဇ,ဈ	[z]
There would not be letters f, j, q(u), v, which would be replaced by ph, c, k(w), w, respectively.

Tones

low	a
high	á
creaky	à

Text example
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