This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Wa. 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.
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The Wa Latin alphabet
Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)
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Latin letter |
IPA |
1 |
A a |
[a] |
2 | B b | [ᵐb] |
3 |
Bh bh | [ᵐbʱ] |
4 |
C c |
[c] |
5 |
Ch ch | [cʰ] |
6 |
D d | [ⁿd] |
7 | Dh dh | [ⁿdʱ] |
8 |
E e |
[e] |
9 |
Ɛ ɛ | [ɛ] |
10 | Ë ë | [ɤ] |
11 | G g | [ᵑg] |
12 |
Gh gh | [ᵑgʱ] |
13 |
H h |
[h] |
14 | I i | [i] |
15 | Ï ï | [ɯ] |
16 | J j | [ᶮɟ] |
17 | Jh jh | [ᶮɟʱ] |
18 |
K k |
[k] |
19 | Kh kh | [kʰ] |
20 | L l |
[l] |
21 | Lh lh | [lʰ] |
22 |
M m |
[m] |
23 | Mh mh | [mʰ] |
24 |
N n |
[n] |
25 | Nh nh | [nʰ] |
26 | Ñ ñ | [ɲ] |
27 | Ñh ñh | [ɲʰ] |
28 | Ŋ ŋ | [ŋ] |
29 | Ŋh ŋh | [ŋʰ] |
30 |
O o |
[o] |
31 | Ɔ ɔ | [ɔ] |
32 |
P p |
[p] |
33 |
Ph ph |
[pʰ] |
34 |
R r |
[r] |
35 | Rh rh | [rʰ] |
36 |
S s |
[s] |
37 |
T t |
[t] |
38 | Th th | [tʰ] |
39 |
U u |
[u] |
40 | V v | [v] |
41 | Vh vh | [vʱ] |
42 | X x | [ʔ] |
43 | Y y | [j] |
44 | Yh yh | [jʱ] |
There would not be letters f, q, w, z, which would be replaced by ph, k, v, s, respectively. |
Text example
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