Dakeł/Dakelh/ᑕᗸᒡ
The Carrier (Dakelh) alternative orthography
Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)
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Prposed letter |
Current letter | Dakelh |
IPA |
1 |
A a |
A a | ᐊ |
[a] |
2 |
B b | B b | ᗭᗪᗫᗬᗩᗨᗮ | [b] |
3 |
C c |
Ts ts | ᙦᙣᙤᙥᙢᙡ | [t͡sʰ] |
4 |
Cʼ cʼ |
Tsʼ tsʼ | ᙬᙩᙪᙫᙨᙧ | [t͡sʼ] |
5 |
C̲ c̲ |
T̲s̲ t̲s̲ | [t̪͡s̪ʰ] | |
6 |
C̲ʼ c̲ʼ |
T̲s̲ʼ t̲s̲ʼ | [t̪͡s̪ʼ] | |
7 | Č č | Ch ch | ᙠᙝᙞᙟᙜᙛ | [t͡ʃʰ] |
8 | Čʼ čʼ | Chʼ chʼ | ᘡᘞᘟᘠᘝᘜ |
[t͡ʃʼ] |
9 |
D d | D d | ᑕᑐᑓᑔᑎᑌ | [t] |
10 | Dł dł | Dl dl | ᘭᘪᘫᘬᘩᘨ | [t͡ɬ] |
11 | E e | E e | ᐈ | [e] |
12 |
Ə ə | U u | ᐅ | [ə] |
13* |
F f | F f | [f] | |
14 | G g | G g | ᗴᗱᗲᗳᗰᗯᐟ | [k] |
15 | Gw gw | Gw gw | [kʷ] | |
16 | Ǧ ǧ | Gh gh | ᗏᗌᗍᗎᗋᗊᐦ | [ɣ] |
17 | Ǧw ǧw | Ghw ghw | [ɣʷ] | |
18 | H h | H h | ᐸᐳᐶᐷᐱᐯᑋ | [h] |
19 | I i | I i | ᐉ | [i] |
20 | J j | Dz dz | ᙍᙊᙋᙌᙉᙈ | [t͡s] |
21 | J̲ j̲ | D̲z̲ d̲z̲ | [t̪͡s̪] | |
22 | J̌ ǰ | J j | ᘛᘗᘘᘙᘖᘔ | [t͡ʃ] |
23 |
K k |
K k |
ᗺᗷᗸᗹᗶᗵᐠ |
[kʰ] |
24 | Kw kw | Kw kw | [kʷʰ] | |
25 |
Kʼ kʼ |
Kʼ kʼ |
ᘀᗽᗾᗿᗼᗻᘁ | [kʼ] |
26 | Kʼw kʼw | Kwʼ kwʼ | [kʷʼ] | |
27 | L l | L l | ᘧᘤᘥᘦᘣᘢᑊ | [l] |
28 | Ł ł | Lh lh | ᘳᘰᘱᘲᘯᘮᒡ | [ɬ] |
29 |
M m |
M m |
ᘍᘊᘋᘌᘉᘈᒼ |
[m] |
30 | N n | N n | ᘇᘄᘅᘆᘃᘂᐣ | [n] |
31 | Ŋ ŋ | Ng ng | ᐡ | [ŋ] |
32 | O o | O o | ᐃ | [o] |
33* |
P p |
P p |
[pʰ] |
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34* | Q q | Q q | [k] | |
35* |
R r |
R r |
[r] |
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36 |
S s |
S s | ᙓᙐᙑᙒᙏᙎᔆ |
[s] |
37 | S̲ s̲ | S̲ s̲ | ᣵ | [s̪] |
38 | Š š | Sh sh | ᙙᙖᙗᙘᙕᙔᙚ | [ʃ] |
39 |
T t |
T t | ᗡᗞᗟᗠᗝᗜᐪ |
[tʰ] |
40 |
Tʼ tʼ |
Tʼ tʼ |
ᗧᗤᗥᗦᗣᗢ | [tʼ] |
41 | Tł tł | Tl tl | ᘹᘶᘷᘸᘵᘴ | [t͡ɬʰ] |
42 | Tłʼ tłʼ | Tlʼ tlʼ | ᘿᘼᘽᘾᘻᘺ | [t͡ɬʼ] |
43 | U u | Oo oo | ᐁ | [u] |
44* | V v | V v | [v] | |
45 |
W w |
W w | ᗕᗒᗓᗔᗑᗐ |
[w] |
46 | X x | Kh kh | ᗉᗆᗇᗈᗅᗄᐥ | [x] |
47 | Xw xw | Wh wh | ᗛᗘᗙᗚᗗᗖ | [xʷ] |
48 | Y y | Y y | ᘓᘐᘑᘒᘏᘎ | [j] |
49 | Z z | Z z | ᙅᙂᙃᙄᙁᙀᙆ | [z] |
50 | Z̲ z̲ | Z̲ z̲ | ᙇ | [z̪] |
51 | ʔ ʔ | ’ | ᣟ | [ʔ] |
*These letters are only used in loanwords. |
Text example
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ʔədaʔ ʔiłoh ʔet c’o su məsj̲i jət čo čəntoh tʔo s̲əłʔai. Jin toc̲ək ʔiłoǧən keyoh su xwəzihyaz ʔet dəǧa dinda ʔink’ez dəne k’ənənə´łta. Nyoo məsj̲i nča k’et c’iyaxw buǧa hə´tni. ʔinka c’o həłǧa te su ʔədaʔ čo c’udənne nabonəłtəs.