Iñupiaq Braille

Iñupiaq Braille is a braille alphabet of the Inupiat language maintained by the Alaskan Department of Education.[1]

Iñupiaq Braille
Type
alphabet
LanguagesInupiat
Parent systems
Braille
  • Iñupiaq Braille
Print basis
Iñupiaq alphabet

Chart

The print digraphs ch and sh are digraphs in braille as well. The alphabet is,


a
ch
g
ġ
h
i
k
ḳ
l
ḷ
ł
ł̣
m

n
ñ
ŋ
p
q
r
s
sr
t
ṭ
u
v
y

⠻ for ñ is from Spanish Braille. ŋ and ṭ are the mirror-image of n and t. Ł is from English Braille th, the English sound which is closest to it. Ḳ and ṭ are only found in older texts. Punctuation is the same as in English Braille.

References
  1. UNESCO (2013) World Braille Usage, 3rd edition.

See also
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