This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Seri. 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.

Kmīke Ītom/Cmiique Iitom
The Seri alternative orthography/La ortografía alternativa seri

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

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Proposed letter

Current letter

IPA

1

A a

A a

[ɑ]

2

Ā ā aa [ɑː]

3*

B b B b, V v [β]

4

C c

Z z

[ʃ]

5*

D d D d [d]

6

E e E e [ɛ]
7 Ē ē ee [ɛː]
8 F f F f [ɸ]
9* G g G g [g]
10 H h H h [ʔ]
11 I i I i [i]

12

Ī ī ii [iː]

13

J j J j

[x]

14 Jw jw Jö jö [xʷ]
15

K k

C c, Qu qu

[k]

16 Kw kw Cö cö [kʷ]
17 L l L l [ɬ]
18* Ḻ ḻ Ḻ ḻ [l]
19 M m M m [m]
20 N n N n [n]
21 O o O o [o]
22 Ō ō oo [oː]
23

P p

P p

[p]

24 R r R r [ɾ]
25

S s

S s

[s]

26

T t

T t

[t]

27*

W w

W w

[w]

28 X x X x [χ]
29 Xw xw Xö xö [χʷ]
30 Y y Y y [j]
*These letters are only used in loanwords.
There would not be letters q, u, v, z, which would be replaced by k, u, b, s, respectively.

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