aiu a

iu a

iu

aiu a

iu

ai ai ai

ai ai

ᐃᐊ ᐅ

ᐱᐸ ᐳ

ᑎᑕ ᑐ

ᕕᕙ ᕗ

ᑉ -P ᑦ -T

ᕝ -V

ᕆᕋ

ᕐ -R

InuktitutSyllabicsSymmetric Forms ᕈ

A-

I-

U- Pa-

Pi-

Pu- Ta-

Ti-

Tu-

Va-

Vi-

Vu- Ra-

Ri-

Ru-

“a” syllabic form in superscript denotesfinal vowel-less consonants.

ᐁAi-

ᐯPai-

ᑌTai-

ᕓVai-

ᕃRai-

The “ai” syllabic form is only used in Nunavik.In Nunavut, the same vowel sound is written by combiningan “a” syllabic form with an “i” initial vowel form:

Ai = ᐊᐃ Pai = ᐸᐃ Vai = ᕙᐃ

Placing a dot over the syllabicform extends the vowel sound:

Paa = ᐹ Pii = ᐲ Puu = ᐴ

By Rajiv Rawat - January 30, 2009

Additional assistance provided by Chris Harvey - www.languagegeek.comComposed in Euphemia UCAS typeface available from Tiro Typeworks - www.tiro.com

ai

u ai

uai

u

ai

u ai

u

ai

ai

ai

ai

aiᑭ

ᑲ ᑯ

ᒋ

ᒐ ᒍ

ᒥ

ᒪ ᒧ

ᓂ

ᓇ ᓄ

ᓕ

ᓚ ᓗ

ᒃ -K ᒡ -Gᒻ -M

ᓐ -N ᓪ -L

Mi-

Mu-Ma-

Ki-

Ku-Ka-

Gi-

Gu-Ga-

Ni-

Nu-Na-

Li-

Lu-La-

Inuktitut Syllabics Asymmetric Forms Table 1

Writing Samples

Titirausiq Nutaaq (Inuktitut Syllabary)

NU TA A -Q

ᓄ ᑕ ᐊ ᖅ

ᓄᑕᐊᖅ

Ti Ti Ra U Si -Q

ᑎ ᑎ ᕋ ᐅ ᓯ ᖅ

ᑎᑎᕋᐅᓯᖅ

Nunavut

Nu Na Vu -T

ᓄ ᓇ ᕗ ᒼ

ᓄᓇᕗᑦ

Iqaluit

I Qa Lu I -T

ᐃ ᖃ ᓗ ᐃ ᑦ

ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ

ᑫ ᒉᒣ

ᓀ ᓓ

Mai- Kai- Gai-

Nai- Lai-

ᖖ -NNG

ai

u ai

u

ai

u ai

u ai

u

ai

uai

ai ai

ai

ai

aiᔨ

ᔭ ᔪ

ᖠ

ᖤ ᖢ

ᕿ

ᖃ ᖁ

ᖕᒋ

ᖕᒐ ᖕᒍ

ᙱ

ᙵ ᖖᒍ

ᔾ -J ᖦ -Ł

ᖅ -Q ᖕ -NG

ᓯ

ᓴ ᓱ

ᔅ -S

Inuktitut Syllabics Asymmetric Forms Table 2

Si-

Su-Sa-

Ji-

Ju-Ja-

Łi-

Łu-Ła-

Ngi-

Ngu-Nga-

Nngi-

Nngu-Nnga-

Qi-

Qu-Qa-

ᓭSai-

ᔦJai-

ᙯ ᖕᒉNgai-Qai-

ᖖᒉNngai-

ᖠŁai- *

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