Kwadacha Tsek’ene Keyboard Help
This keyboard is designed for the Kwadacha Tsek’ene language of the BC Interior region of Canada.
If square boxes are displayed instead of characters when using this keyboard (and in the keyboard layouts below), please read our troubleshooting guide.
Keyboard Layout
The special Characters of Kwadacha Tsek’ene have been assigned to various punctuation keys
All accents are typed after the base character: à is typed a then backquote `
To type the low tone accent when it appears over a single letter use the slash key /
à is typed a then /
To type the high tone accent when it appears over a single letter use the backquote key `
í is typed i then `
To type the nasal accent when it appears under a single letter use the left bracket key [
ǫ is typed o then [
To type the combined low tone and nasal accents over a single letter use the right bracket key ]
ǫ̀ is typed o then ]
To type the combined high tone and nasal accents over a single letter use the backslash key \
ǫ́ is typed o then \
The combined low tone or high tone and nasal accents can also be typed by typing the accents individually in either order
To type any of the accents over double vowels, type the double vowels followed by the key for desired accents
ǫ́ǫ́ is typed oo then \
All changed punctuation can type their original value by holding down the Right-Alt or Option key. To get the original value of the left-bracket [ type Right-Alt+Left-Bracket (Windows) Option+Left-Bracket (Mac).
Notes on touch layout
` | w | e è ę é ę̀ ę́ | ´ | t | y | u ù ų ú ų̀ ų́ | i ì į í į̀ į́ | ò ǫ ó ǫ̀ ǫ́ | p |
a à ą á ą̀ ą́ | s | d | g | h | j | k | l | ’ |
| z | ˛ | c | ˛̀ | ˛́ | n | m | |
- keys with a red background are combining accents.
- the first character in a cell is the "one-tap" key, any further characters are "hold-select" keys.
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