Eastern Congo (SIL)
Layout
Eastern Congo keyboard for languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Default
Shift
Input sequences
Alphabetic
| Keystroke | Character | Keystroke | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | a | A | A |
| ;a | ä | ;A | Ä |
| e | e | E | E |
| ;e | ɛ | ;E | Ɛ |
| i | i | I | I |
| ;i | ɨ | ;I | Ɨ |
| ;8 | ɪ | ;* | I |
| o | o | O | O |
| ;o | ɔ | ;O | Ɔ |
| ;9 | ɵ | ;( | Ɵ |
| u | u | U | U |
| ;u | ʉ | ;U | Ʉ |
| ;7 | ʊ | ;& | Ʊ |
|   |   | ;B | ß |
| ;c | ç | ;C | Ç |
| ;h | ħ | ;H | Ħ |
| ;n | ŋ | ;N | Ŋ |
Diacritics
| Keystrokes | Character | Example keystrokes | Example results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ' | ◌́ | ';E | Ɛ́ | Combining mark (typed before a vowel and mMnNŋŊDrRsSzZ) |
| ` | ◌̀ | `;N | Ŋ̀ | Combining mark (typed before a vowel and mMnNŋŊDrRsSzZ) |
| ^ | ◌̂ | ^A | Â | |
| ! | ◌̌ | !;U | Ʉ̌ | |
| : | ◌̈ | :;7 | ʊ̈ | |
| @ | ◌̄ | @;I | Ɨ̄ | |
| ;' | ´ | e;'e | e´e | Spacing |
| ;` | ˋ | e;`e | eˋe | Spacing |
| ;^ | ˆ | e;^e | eˆe | Spacing |
| ;! | ˇ | e;!e | eˇe | Spacing |
| =;' | ◌́ | e=;' | é | Combining mark (typed after the character) |
| =;` | ◌̀ | ;i=;` | ɨ̀ | Combining mark (typed after the character) |
| =;^ | ◌̂ | ;u=;^ | ʉ̂ | Combining mark (typed after the character) |
| =;! | ◌̌ | ;(=; | Ɵ̌ | Combining mark (typed after the character) |
| =;@ | ◌̄ | ;e=;@ | ɛ̄ | Combining mark (typed after the character) |
Other
| Keystroke | Character | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| ;'' | ꞌ | Glottal stop |
| ;: | ꞉ | Budu past tense |
| ;= | ꞊ | Budu future tense |
| ... | … | |
| ;< | ‹ | |
| ;> | › | |
| ;<< | « | |
| ;>> | » | |
| =` | ‘ | |
| =' | ’ | |
| =`` | “ | |
| ='' | ” | |
| ;_ | — | Em dash |
| ;- | – | En dash |
| ;x | × | |
| ;\ | ÷ | |
| ;1/4 | ¼ | |
| ;1/2 | ½ | |
| ;3/4 | ¾ | |
| (C) | © | |
| (R) | ® | |
| space ! | ! | Narrow NBSP plus exclamation mark |
| space ? | ? | Narrow NBSP plus question mark |
| space ; | : | Narrow NBSP plus semi-colon |
| space ; space | ; | Narrow NBSP plus semi-colon plus space |
| ;< space | ‹ | Left single guillemet plus narrow NBSP |
| ;<< space | « | Left double guillemet plus narrow NBSP |
| ;s | Narrow NBSP |