Lyaib Alphabet

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The Lyaib alphabet has 23 letters that look similar to handwritten Latin lowercase letters. It is written from left to right without lifting the pen from the paper until the end of a word.
The Lyaib letter is shown bold, followed by the pronunciation and the Latin transcription.

1. α: m (M); looks like a Greek alpha
2. i: i (I); not written as a semivowel
3. e: b (B)
4. j: β (BF); actually written without the dot
5. z: ʋ (V); looks more similar to a turned 'c'
6. u: u (U)
7. c: n (N)
8. n: e (É)
9. v: o (Ó)
10. g: d (D)
11. θ: z (Z); looks like a Greek theta
12. ə: ɹ (R); looks like an 'e' upside down
13. l: ɲ (NY)
14. f: ɟ (GY)
15. r: ɛ (E)
16. 7: ɔ (O); looks like an turned uppercase Greek gamma
17. q: [[IPA: �?|�?]] (JY)
18. h: ʎ (LY)
19. d: [[IPA: �?|�?]] (A)
20. µ: ɴ (NH); looks like a Greek mu
21. b: ɢ (GH)
22. o: [[IPA: �?|�?]] (RH)
23. ¬: h (H); looks like a cursive 'r'

Diacritics

There are three combinable diacritics in Lyaib: a horizontal line over a vowel indicates umlauting (E>Ë, I>�?, O>Ö, U>Ü), a vertical line over a vowel indicates an I-dipthong, and a tiny U over a vowel indicates an U-diphthong. Umlauting and diphthongization can be combined, which is shown reflected in the diacritics, too.

Sample

Look how the word "Lyaib" is written in that alphabet:
(similar to h'de)

1. Introduction
2. Pronunciation
3. Alphabet
4. Nouns
5. Verbs
6. Adjectives
7. Pronouns
8. Attributive Clauses
9. Derivational Morphology
10. Word Order
11. Vocabulary
12. Sample Text

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