User:Laqme/Spelling
This page describes a system for representing alphanumerics as syllables for the purpose of spelling.
Syllables
| Letter | Syllable |
|---|---|
| Toaq vowels | a, e, ı, o, u |
| Toaq unvoiced obstruents | C + a e.g. ca fa ka ha ta |
| Toaq other consonants | C + e e.g. be de le me ꝡe |
| 0 (zero) | koam |
| Other digits | Their Toaq names |
| ' | ao |
| Q | aq |
| V | fao |
| W | ꝡeq |
| X | sheq |
| Y | ꝡoq |
| space | shea |
For example, ABCD is abecade and XML is sheqmele.
Vocab
- The word laımı introduces a spelled-out name, so láımı Lecasa equals mí LCS (the LCS).
- The word laıshu introduces a spelled-out quoted word, so láıshu sa'ı'aq equals shú sıq.
- The verb laımuoq relates a word to its spelling: Laımuoq shú Laqme shú le'a'aqme'e, or Laımuoq shú Laqme mó le a aq me e teo.