
Keyboard Layout
- The special Characters of Kwak̕wala have been assigned to various punctuation keys
- All accents are typed after the base character: a̱ is typed a then semicolon ;
- To type the glottalized accent when it appears over a single letter use the slash key /
k̓ is typed k then /
- To type the glottalized accent when it appears between two letters use the right bracket key ]
k̕w is typed k then ] then w
- To type the underline accent use the semicolon key ;
ḵ is typed k then ;
- To type the slash-ł use the left bracket key ]
- All changed punctuation can type their original value by holding down the Right-Alt or Option key. To get the original value of the left-bracket [ type Right-Alt+Left-Bracket (Windows) Option+Left-Bracket (Mac).
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Opening and closing quotes. For Mac users, Right-Alt is either of the Option Keys.
- single: ‘ Backquote — ’ Shift+Right Bracket
- double: “ Shift+Hyphen — ” Shift+Equals
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single ‹ Right-Alt+Shift+9 — › Right-Alt+Shift+0
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double « Right-Alt+9 — » Right-Alt+0
Unicode Fonts
The following fonts have been installed on your computer: Aboriginal Sans, Aboriginal Serif. Please use these fonts when typing in your language as they have been specially built to represent your language as accurately as possible.
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