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

Lušnu lat'inuri anbani/ლუშნუ ლათინური ანბანი
The Svan Latin alphabet

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

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Latin letter

Svan letter

IPA

1

A a

[a]

2

Ā ā ა̄ [aː]

3

Ä ä ა̈ [æ]
4 Ǟ ǟ ა̄̈ [æː]

5

B b

[b]

6

C c

[t͡sʰ]

7

C' c' [t͡sʼ]

8

Č č

[t͡ʃʰ]

9

Č' č' [t͡ʃʼ]

10

D d

[d]

11

E e

[ɛ]

12

Ē ē ე̄ [ɛː]

13

É é [e]

14

Ə ə [ə]

15

F f [f]

16

G g

[g]

17

Ǧ ǧ

[ɣ]

18

H h

[h]

19

I i

[i]

20

Ī ī ი̄ [iː]
21

J j

[d͡z]

22

J̌ ǰ

[d͡ʒ]

23

K k

[kʰ]

24

K' k' [kʼ]

25

L l

[l]

26

M m

[m]

27

N n

[n]

28

O o

[ɔ]

29

Ō ō ო̄ [ɔː]

30

Ö ö ო̈ [œ]

31

Ȫ ȫ ო̄̈ [œː]

32

P p

[pʰ]

33 P' p' [pʼ]
34

Q q

[qʰ]

35 Q' q' [qʼ]
36

R r

[r]

37

S s

[s]

38

Š š

[ʃ]

39

T t

[tʰ]

40

T' t'

[tʼ]

41

U u

[u]

42 Ū ū უ̄ [uː]
43 Ü ü უ̈ [y]
44 Ǖ ǖ უ̄̈ [yː]
45

V v

[v]

46 W w [w]
47

X x

[x]

48 Y y [j]
49

Z z

[z]

50

Ž ž

[ʒ]

51 ʔ ʔ [ʔ]

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