Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Kentel - a Bopomofo for Western languages

An alternative to Seogul, free of Western graphemes, is Kentel.

Kentel (K-N-T-L) is a writing system for Western languages based on Bopomofo (B-P-M-F) and Hangul. The main consonant phonemes are duly covered. However, adaptations of the Bopomofo's vowels were necessary to cover the main vowel phonemes present in Western languages.

Kentel
Seogul
IPA
/k/
/n/
/t/
/l/
/m/
/p/
/s/
/ŋ//
/ʃ/
/kʰ/
/tʰ/
/pʰ/
/h/, /x/, /X/
/f/
ㄍㄍ
 / ㄱㄱ
/g/
ㄉㄉ
 / ㄷㄷ
/d/
ㄌㄌ
ᄅᄅ/ㄹㄹ
/r/, /ɾ/,/ ɹ/, /ɻ/, /ʀ/, /ʁ/, /ɽ/, /ɺ/
ㄅㄅ
 / ㅂㅂ
/b/
ㄙㄙ
  / ㅅㅅ
/z/
ㄒㄒ
 / ㅈㅈ
/ʒ/
ㄈㄈ
ㅸㅸ
/v/
ㅣ 
/j/,/y/, /ʏ/
ㅜ 
/w/, /ɯ/,/ʊ/
ㅏ 
/a/, /ɶ/, /ä/,/ɑ/, /ɒ/
ㅐ 
/ɛ/, /æ/, /œ/
ㅔ 
/e/,/ø/
ㅣ 
/i/, /ɪ/
ㅕ 
/ɔ/, /ʌ/
ㅗ 
/o/, /ɤ/
ㅜ 
/u/
ㅡ 
/ə/,/ɘ/,/ɵ/, /ɜ/, /ɞ/

Ex:

Hi! Nice to meet you! (Haj! Najs thu mitʃ ja)

ㄩ!   ㄩ        ㄚ!





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