This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Hakka Chinese. 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. (romanization of Hakka Chinese)
/客家話拉丁字母
The Hakka Chinese Latin alphabet
Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)
Initials
| b [p] |
p [pʰ] |
m [m] |
f [f] |
| d [t] |
t [tʰ] |
n [n] |
l [l] |
| g [k] |
k [kʰ] |
ng [ŋ]~[ɲ] |
h [h] |
| z [ts]~[tɕ] |
c [tsʰ]~[tɕʰ] |
s [s]~[ɕ] |
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| v [ʋ] |
y [j],[ɥ] |
w [w] |
| a [a] |
ai [ai] |
au [au] |
am [am] |
an [an] |
ang [aŋ] |
ab [ap] |
ad [at] |
ag [ak] |
| ia [ia] |
iai [iai] |
iau [iau] |
iam [iam] |
ian [ian] |
iang [iaŋ] |
iab [iap] |
iad [iat] |
iag [iak] |
| ua [ua] |
uai [uai] |
uan [uan] |
uang [uaŋ] |
uad [uat] |
uag [uak] |
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| e [ɛ] |
eu [ɛu] |
em [ɛm] |
en [ɛn] |
eb [ɛp] |
ed [ɛt] |
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| ie [iɛ] |
ien [iɛn] |
ied [iɛt] |
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| ue [uɛ] |
uen [uɛn] |
ued [uɛt] |
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| i [i] |
iu [iu] |
im [im] |
in [in] |
ib [ip] |
id [it] |
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| o [ɔ] |
oi [ɔi] |
on [ɔn] |
ong [ɔŋ] |
od [ɔt] |
og [ɔk] |
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| io [iɔ] |
ion [iɔn] |
iong [iɔŋ] |
iog [iɔk] |
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| uo [uɔ] |
uon [uɔn] |
uong [uɔŋ] |
uog [uɔk] |
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| u [u] |
ui [ui] |
un [un] |
ung [uŋ] |
ud [ut] |
ug [uk] |
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| iui [iui] |
iun [iun] |
iung [iuŋ] |
iud [iut] |
iug [iuk] |
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| ï [ɨ] |
ïm [əm] |
ïn [ən] |
ïb [əp] |
ïd [ət] |
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| m [m̩] |
ng [ŋ̩] |
| 1 | ˦ | ā |
| 2 | ˩ | ạ |
| 3 | ˧˩ | à |
| 4 | ˥˧ | ǎ |
| 5 | ˩ʔ | ah |
| 6 | ˥ʔ | āh |
| There would not be letters j, q, r, x. |
Text example
First article of
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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