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Grapheme Data for Mattokki written with Coptic script

Source: Jaeger, Marcus and Kamal Hissein. 2012 Aspects of Kenzi-Dongolawi Phonology Related to Orthography. In: Muhammad J. Hashim and Abdel Rahim Hamid Mugaddam. eds. Unity and Diversity of Nubian Languages. Toward a Standardized Writing System of Nubian Languages. Cape Town: CASAS.

Also available for Latin script.

Grapheme USV Phoneme Status Example Notes
<ϣ> 03E3 /ʃ/ expected
<ϩ> 03E9 /h/ expected
<ϭ> 03ED /tʃ/ expected
<◌̄> 2C81 0304 /aː/ expected
<> 2C81 /a/ expected
<> 2C83 /b/ expected
<> 2C85 /g/ expected
<> 2C87 /d/ expected
<◌̄> 2C89 0304 /ɛː/ expected
<> 2C89 /ɛ/ expected
<> 2C8D /z/ uncommon Loan words only
<> 2C8F /i/ obsolete Obsolete for /ɛː/ or /i/
<> 2C8F /ɛ/ obsolete Obsolete for /ɛː/ or /i/
<◌̄> 2C93 0304 /iː/ expected
<◌̈> 2C93 0308 /j/ expected
<> 2C93 /i/ expected
<> 2C95 /k/ expected
<> 2C97 /l/ expected
<> 2C99 /m/ expected
<> 2C9B /n/ expected
<> 2C9D /s/ obsolete Obsolete
<◌̄> 2C9F 0304 /ɔː/
<◌̅◌̅> 2C9F 0305 2CA9 0305 /uː/ expected
<> 2C9F 2CA9 /w/ expected
<> 2C9F 2CA9 /u/ expected
<> 2C9F /ɔ/ expected
<> 2CA3 /ɾ/ expected
<> 2CA5 /s/ expected
<> 2CA7 /t/ expected
<> 2CA9 /u/ unclear Possible alternative to ‹ⲟⲩ› for /u/
<> 2CAB /f/ expected
<> 2CB1 /w/ uncommon ⲟⲩⲱⲱⲓ Used when /w/ occurs next to /u/
<> 2CDD /dʒ/ expected
<> 2CE1 /ɲ/ expected
<> 2CE3 /w/ obsolete Obsolete; used when /w/ occurs next to /u/