Sənčaťən/SENĆOŦEN
The Saanich alternative orthography
Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)
# |
Proposed letter |
Current letter |
IPA |
1 |
A a |
O |
[ɑ] |
2 |
C c |
TS |
[t͡s] |
3 |
Cˀ cˀ |
DS |
[t͡sˀ] |
4 |
Č č | Ć | [t͡ʃ] |
5 |
Čˀ čˀ | J | [t͡ʃˀ] |
6 |
E e | A, Á | [e] |
7 | Ə ə | E | [ə] |
8 | H h | H | [h] |
9 | I i | I | [i] |
10 |
K k |
C |
[k̟] |
11 | Kw kw | Ȼ | [k̟ʷ] |
12 |
Kˀw kˀw | Q | [k̟ʷˀ] |
13 |
L l | L | [l] |
14 | Lˀ lˀ | L | [lˀ] |
15 | Ł ł | Ƚ | [ɬ] |
16 |
M m |
M |
[m] |
17 |
Mˀ mˀ |
M |
[mˀ] |
18 | N n | N | [n] |
19 | Nˀ nˀ | N | [nˀ] |
20 | Ŋ ŋ | Ṉ | [ŋ̠] |
21 | Ŋˀ ŋˀ | Ṉ | [ŋ̠ˀ] |
22 |
P p |
P |
[p] |
23 |
Pˀ pˀ |
B |
[pˀ] |
24 |
Q q |
Ḵ |
[k̠] |
25 | Qw qw | Ḱ | [k̠ʷ] |
26 |
Qˀ qˀ |
K | [k̠ˀ] |
27 | Qˀw qˀw | Ꝁ/K̵/₭ | [k̠ʷˀ] |
28 |
S s |
S/s |
[s] |
29 | Š š | Ś | [ʃ] |
30 |
T t |
T |
[t] |
31 | Tł tł | Ṯ | [t͡ɬˀ] |
32 | Tť tť | Ⱦ | [ts̪ˀ] |
33 |
Tˀ tˀ |
D |
[tˀ] |
34 | Ť ť | Ŧ | [s̪] |
35 | U u | U u | [u~o] |
36 |
W w |
W |
[w] |
37 |
Wˀ wˀ |
W |
[wˀ] |
38 | Xw xw | W̲ | [x̟ʷ] |
39 | X̌ x̌ | X | [x̠] |
40 | X̌w x̌w | X̲ | [x̠ʷ] |
41 | Y y | Y | [j] |
42 | Yˀ yˀ | Y | [jˀ] |
43 | Z z | Z | [z/s] |
44 | ʔ ʔ | , | [ʔ] |
There would not be letters b, d, f, g, j, o, r, v, z, which would be replaced by p, t, p, k, č, l, p, s, respectively. |
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