{"id":65,"date":"2020-07-14T14:52:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T14:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2020-07-16T04:50:20","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T04:50:20","slug":"ojibwe-syllabarium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/syllabics\/ojibwe-syllabarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Ojibwe Syllabarium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignwide is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>initial<\/th><th>e<\/th><th>i<\/th><th>o<\/th><th>a<\/th><th>i-final<\/th><th>a-final<\/th><th>west-final<\/th><th>other finals<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th>\u00d8<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u1401<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1403<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1405<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>b, p<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u142f<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1431<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1433<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1438<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18d4<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1449<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u144a<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>d, t<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u144c<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u144e<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1450<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1455<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18d5<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1466<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u141f<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>g, k<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u146b<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u146d<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u146f<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1472<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18d6<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1483<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1420<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>j, ch<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u1489<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u148b<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u148d<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1490<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18d7<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u14a1<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1428<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>m<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u14a3<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14a5<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14a7<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14aa<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18d8<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u14bb<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u14bc<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>n<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u14c0<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14c2<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14c4<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14c7<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18d9<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u14d0<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1423<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>l<\/th><td><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u14ec<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>r<\/th><td><div align=\"center\"> <\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"> <\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"> <\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"> <\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1552<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>z, s<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u14ed<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14ef<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14f1<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u14f4<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18da<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1505<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1422<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>zh, sh<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u1510<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1511<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1513<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1515<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18db<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1525<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1421<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>y<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u1526<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1528<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u152a<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u152d<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u141e<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u153e<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18de<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>w<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u140c<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140e<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1412<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1417<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1424<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1424<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1424<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u18dc \u140a\u18dd<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>h<\/th><td><div align=\"center\">\u1426\u1401<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1426\u1403<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1426\u1405<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1426\u140a<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1426<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1426<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140a\u1426<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>ii, oo, aa<\/th><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1404<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u1406<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\">\u140b<\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><td><div align=\"center\"><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Ontario, <a href=\"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/languages\/algonquian-languages\/%e1%90%8a%e1%93%82%e1%94%91%e1%93%87%e1%90%af%e1%92%a7%e1%90%8e%e1%93%90-anishinaabe-language\/\">Ojibwe<\/a> has two means by which final consonants may be written, called the i-final and a-finals (so named because the finals resemble a small\/raised version of the -i or -a syllabic). There are also other choices of final -w and -y. According to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"..\/..\/bibliography\/allref.html#Fiero 1976\">Style Manual for Syllabics<\/a>, Ojibwe a-finals use&nbsp;\u140a\u1424&nbsp;(w) and&nbsp;\u140a\u153e&nbsp;(y), while the i-finals use and&nbsp;\u140a\u200b\u18dc,&nbsp;\u140a\u200b\u18dd, or&nbsp;\u140a\u1424&nbsp;(w) and&nbsp;\u140a\u141e&nbsp;(y). In Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Syllabics may use Western-style finals.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is quite a lot of variation in Ojibwe syllabics, please email me if your community is not represented on this chart, or by a languagegeek.com keyboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the foreign sounds&nbsp;\/r\/&nbsp;and&nbsp;\/l\/,two choices are available, either a final&nbsp;\u14ec \u1552&nbsp;as in my name&nbsp;\u1472\u1552\u1403\u18da,or a diacritic&nbsp;<em>above<\/em>&nbsp;an n-series syllabic<br>\u14c0\u14eb, \u14c0\u1551&nbsp;as in&nbsp;\u1472\u14c2\u1551\u1505.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Often, the decision to use the&nbsp;\/h\/final&nbsp;\u1426&nbsp;and the long vowel diacritic&nbsp;\u140b&nbsp;is inconsistent. Some speakers fully \u201cpoint\u201d their texts (i.e. include all finals, \/h\/s, and long vowels), while other speakers omit some or all of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where Roman orthographies typically put hyphens between preverbs and verb stems, Syllabics texts either write the preverbs as separate words, or write the entire verb complex as a single word.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>initial e i o a i-final a-final west-final other finals \u00d8 \u1401 \u1403 \u1405 \u140a b, p \u142f \u1431 \u1433 \u1438 \u140a\u18d4 \u140a\u1449 \u140a\u144a d, t \u144c \u144e \u1450 \u1455 \u140a\u18d5 \u140a\u1466 \u140a\u141f g, k \u146b \u146d \u146f \u1472 \u140a\u18d6 \u140a\u1483 \u140a\u1420 j, ch \u1489 \u148b \u148d \u1490 \u140a\u18d7 \u140a\u14a1 \u140a\u1428 m \u14a3 \u14a5 \u14a7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":91,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[9,11],"class_list":["post-65","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","tag-algonquian","tag-syllabics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65\/revisions\/255"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagegeek.com\/lgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}