Gujarati Braille

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Gujarati Braille
Script type
Print basis
Gujarati alphabet
LanguagesGujarati language
Related scripts
Parent systems
Indic

Gujarati Braille is one of the Bharati braille alphabets, and it largely conforms to the letter values of the other Bharati alphabets.[1]

Alphabet[edit]

The alphabet is as follows.[1] Vowel letters are used rather than diacritics, and they occur after consonants in their spoken order. For orthographic conventions, see Bharati Braille.

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ISO a ā i ī u ū â e ai ô o au
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ISO r̥̄
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ISO k kh g gh
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ISO c ch j jh ñ
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ISO ṭh ḍh
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ISO t th d dh n
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ISO p ph b bh m
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ISO y r l v
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ISO ś s h
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There are two pre-formed conjuncts,

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ISO kṣ
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and the full range of syllable codas,

Print ક્ કં કઃ કઁ કઽ
ISO Halant Anusvara Visarga Candrabindu Avagraha
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Punctuation[edit]

See Bharati Braille#Punctuation.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 World Braille Usage, UNESCO, 2013

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