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Welcome to the Pit River keyboard
Welcome to the Pit River keyboard
This is a keyboard for the Pit River languages, Achumawi and Atsugewi.
Glottalized consonants
- Type ,. to glottalize a consonant, so type p,.
create
p̓, t,. to create
t̓, and so on for the other consonants.
- For
a glottal stop ʼ, type
, l (comma
plus lowercase L).
Aspirated
consonants
- Type hj to create a raised ʰ
, so type pjh tocreate pʰ, and
so on.
High
tone (Achumawi) or stress (Atsugewi) on a vowel
- Type ;' to create an acute accent, so type a;'
to create á, and so on for the other vowels with Achumawi
high pitch or Atsugewi primary stress.
- Type `1 to create a grave accent. For Atsugewi
secondary stress, type a`1 to create à, and so forth
for the other vowels.
The ` key is next to the numeral 1 key, just above the Tab key, in the
upper left corner of your keyboard.
Dot for length (Atsugewi)
- Type .; to create the raised dot ˑ for
length (in Atsugewi).
The following capabilities are for researchers to include phonetic details
in database notes.
| To insert this |
Type this |
Example |
| Superscript ʷ etc. |
+ after w x y i e a o u h
|
w+
→ ʷ |
| Lax vowel ɪ ε ə ↄ ʊ |
\ after i e a o u |
a\ → ə
|
| θ (theta) |
t\ |
t\ → θ
|
| ̌ (caron) |
v\ |
av\ → ǎ. |
| ̂ (circumflex) |
^\ (^ = Shift-6.) |
a^\ → â. |
| ̃ (tilde, for nasalization) |
n\ |
un\ → ũ |
| ̆ (breve) |
V\ |
uV\ → ŭ |
| ̄ (macron) |
-\ |
u-\ → ū) |
| ̫ (laryngealization) |
@\ |
u@\ → u̫ |
| ̲ (underscore) |
_\ |
u_\ → u̲ |
| ̯ (inverted breve below) |
6\ |
u6\ → u̯ |
| ̥ (ring below) |
o0 (= o + zero) |
mo0 → m̥ |
| ̣ (dot below) |
.\ |
h.\ → ḥ |
| ʔ (glottal stop) |
?\ |
?\
→ ʔ |