Tahitian alphabet
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The Tahitian alphabet is the Latin-based writing system adapted to represent the sounds of the Tahitian language, using a reduced set of letters and specific orthographic conventions.
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alphabet
ⓘ
writing system ⓘ |
| associatedLanguageFamily | Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| basedOn | Roman alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diacriticFunction |
mark stress
ⓘ
mark vowel length ⓘ |
| excludesLetter |
B
ⓘ
C ⓘ D ⓘ G ⓘ J ⓘ K ⓘ L ⓘ Q ⓘ S ⓘ W ⓘ X ⓘ Y ⓘ Z ⓘ |
| hasCaseDistinction | uppercase and lowercase letters ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | ʻeta ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType | glottal stop ⓘ |
| hasConsonantLetter |
F
ⓘ
H NERFINISHED ⓘ M ⓘ N ⓘ P ⓘ R ⓘ T ⓘ V ⓘ ʻ ⓘ |
| hasLetter |
A
ⓘ
E ⓘ F ⓘ H ⓘ I ⓘ M ⓘ N ⓘ O ⓘ P ⓘ R ⓘ T ⓘ U ⓘ V ⓘ ʻ ⓘ |
| hasVowelLetter |
A
ⓘ
E ⓘ I ⓘ O ⓘ U ⓘ |
| languageWritten | Tahitian language ⓘ |
| orthographicConvention |
glottal stop written with ʻeta
ⓘ
long vowels marked with macron or doubling ⓘ stress sometimes marked with acute accent ⓘ |
| phonemicPrinciple | one letter per phoneme (with limited exceptions) ⓘ |
| primaryUsage | standard Tahitian orthography ⓘ |
| regionUsed | French Polynesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptFamily | Latin script ⓘ |
| usedFor | writing the Tahitian language ⓘ |
| usesDiacritics |
acute accent
ⓘ
macron ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | Latin script ⓘ |
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