This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Nuosu Yi. 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.
Nɔsuhù/ꆇꉙ
The Nuosu Yi Latin alphabet
Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)
Initials
| m [m] |
n [n] |
y [ɲ] |
nz [nd͡z] |
nj [ɳd͡ʐ] |
ny [ɲd͡ʑ] |
l [l] |
|
| mh [m̥] |
nh [n̥] |
ng [ŋ] |
dz [d͡z] |
j [d͡ʐ] |
jy [d͡ʑ] |
lh [l̥] |
|
| mb [mb] |
nd [nd] |
mg [ŋg] |
c [t͡s] |
q [t͡ʂ] |
cy [t͡ɕ] |
f [f] |
|
| b [b] |
d [d] |
g [g] |
ch [t͡sʰ] |
qh [t͡ʂʰ] |
qy [t͡ɕʰ] |
v [v] |
|
| p [p] |
t [t] |
k [k] |
s [s] |
x [ʂ] |
xy [ɕ] |
hh [x] |
h [h] |
| ph [pʰ] |
th [tʰ] |
kh [kʰ] |
z [z] |
r [ʐ] |
ry [ʑ] |
gh [ɣ] |
| a [a] |
ɛ [ɛ] |
e [ɯ] |
i [i] |
ɔ [ɔ] |
o [o] |
u [u] |
ur [u-] |
w [ɨ] |
wr [ɨ-] |
| 1 | 55 | ā |
| 2 | 34 | á |
| 3 | 33 | a |
| 4 | 21 | à |
Text example
First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Cho ma mu da jyú jyo, nzw du i í jw rẃ mu jyo sā. Cho ghó ngò qā si nì bò hɛ yi jyo, dí à bò mhà cw¯ nhì mò mu jyo tā xyi.