KtbDarija
The KtbDarija[1] (Literally "WriteDarija") is a new project aiming at standarizing Darija, and making it easier to learn for foreigners. It proposes a Latin alphabet for writing in that language, and a set of keyboard layouts for writing in this alphabet.
Alphabet
- A = A
- B = B
- Ċ = Sh (Like in Shampoo)
- D = D
- E = /ə/ or gemination of a consonant directly followed by an other one, ex : ĥdem : Work, ĥedem : Use ("literally make work"))
- F = F
- G = G (Like in Golf)
- H = H (aspirated)
- I = I
- J = J
- K = K
- L = L
- M = M
- N = N
- O = O/OO
- Ĥ = Kh
- Q = Arabic Qaf
- R = R
- S = S
- T = T (Like in Television)
- Ḫ = Ḫ (H Like in Home)
- V = V
- Ġ = Gh
- Ĝ = Vibration of the throat (Arabic Ayn)
- Ṫ = T (Like in What)
- Z = Z
- ' = Glottal stop
References
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