Calénnawn has no capital letters. In transcription, however, capitals are used to enhance readability.
Doubled consonants
Note 1: ss and nn have irregular double forms, but regular pronunciation.
Note 2: tt and dd have regular double forms, but irregular pronunciation (see the phonology document). To obtain regular pronunciation, break the digraph with a hyphen (t-t and d-d, see below for Punctuation symbols.
See the grammar for an explanation on the usage of the different punctuation symbols.
In these documents, the order of letters used in word lists is:
a b c d(+dd) ð e f g h i l m n ñ o p q r s š t(+tt) u v w x y z
The cúsibi prefer the order as indicated in the phonology document, which is roughly by series, front-to-back, vowels last; however, the tt and dd phonemes have no separate letterals:
p b t d x c q g f v ð s(+ss) š z h m n(+nn) ñ w l y r i e a o u
Author: René Uittenbogaard.
Conversion date: 2005-01-03