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

Tyva latin alfavit/Тыва латин алфавит
The Tuvan latin alphabet

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

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Latin letter

Cyrillic letter

IPA

1

A a

А а

[a]

2

B b

Б б

[p]

3

C c

Ц ц

[t͡s]

4

Č č

Ч ч

[t͡ʃ]

5

D d

Д д

[t]

6

E e

Э э

[e]

7

F f

Ф ф

[f]

8

G g

Г г

[g]

9

H h Х х [x]

10

I i

И и

[i]

11

J j

Й й

[j]

12

K k

К к

[k]

13

L l

Л л

[l]

14

M m

М м

[m]

15

N n

Н н

[n]

16 Ŋ ŋ Ң ң [ŋ]
17

O o

О о

[o]

18

Ö ö Ө ө [ø]
19

P p

П п

[pʰ]

20

R r

Р р

[ɾ]

21

S s

С с

[s]

22

Š š

Ш ш

[ʃ]

23

T t

Т т

[tʰ]

24

U u

У у

[u]

25 Ü ü Ү ү [y]
26

V v

В в

[ʋ]

27 Y y Ы ы [ɯ]
28

Z z

З з

[z]

29

Ž ž

Ж ж

[ʒ]

  - Ъ ъ Ø
  ' Ь ь [ʲ]
There would not be letters q(u), w, x, which would be replaced by k(v), v, ks, respectively.

Text example
First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Bügü kižiler hostug bаzа mözüzü bolgаš ergeleri deŋ kyldyr törüttüner. Olаrgа ugааn-sаryyl bolgаš аryn-nüür berdingen bolur bolgаš olаr bot-bottаryngа аky-duŋmаlyšky hаmааrylgаny körgüzer užurlug.

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