ENCODING UTF-8

# Shona
#
# Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
# 
# Note: this is based on the Unesco report on the progress of unification of braille writing « L'ÉCRITURE BRAILLE DANS LE MONDE », by Sir Clutha MACKENZIE, dated _1954_, so this table may be quite outdated.

NAME "Shona" "Shona"
LOCALES sn

# consonants
UCS-CHAR b ⠃
UCS-CHAR ƃ ⠆
UCS-CHAR c ⠉
UCS-CHAR d ⠙
UCS-CHAR f ⠋
UTF8-STRING ph ⠖
UCS-CHAR g ⠛
UCS-CHAR h ⠓
UCS-CHAR j ⠚
UCS-CHAR k ⠅
UTF8-STRING kw ⠟
UCS-CHAR l ⠇ # Bantu
UCS-CHAR m ⠍
UCS-CHAR n ⠝
UTF8-STRING ny ⠔
UCS-CHAR ŋ ⠬
UCS-CHAR p ⠏
UCS-CHAR r ⠗
UCS-CHAR s ⠎
UCS-CHAR ş ⠯
UCS-CHAR t ⠞
UCS-CHAR Ʋ ⠾
UCS-CHAR v ⠧
UCS-CHAR w ⠺
UCS-CHAR y ⠽
UCS-CHAR z ⠵
UCS-CHAR ʐ ⠷ # or ƺ ?
UTF8-STRING ts ⠡
UTF8-STRING gw ⠣
UTF8-STRING sh ⠩
UTF8-STRING dz ⠮
# FIXME: difference with ŋ ⠬ ? is one of them Ƞ or ƞ ?
UCS-CHAR ŋ ⠄ # (m with nasal n)

# voyels
UCS-CHAR a ⠁
UCS-CHAR e ⠑
UTF8-STRING (g) ⠢
UCS-CHAR i ⠊
UTF8-STRING (ny) ⠔
UCS-CHAR o ⠕
UCS-CHAR u ⠥
UTF8-STRING (dy) ⠳

# additional
UTF8-STRING 'd ⠲ # implosive