Ktunaxa Keyboard Help
This keyboard is designed for the Ktunaxa 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.
- The special characters of Ktunaxa have been assigned to the unshifted number keys. To type the numerals, hold down the shift key then press the appropriate number key. The Numeric keypad on the right side of many keyboards keep its original numbers.
- To type the Glottal Accent, use the Apostrophe key ' — p̓ is typed p then '
- You can type the English value of the punctuation keys by holding down the Right-Alt or Option key — the Semicolon ; is typed Right-Alt+; (Windows) ⌥ Option+; (Mac). The punctuation on the number keys (such as @ # $...) is accessed with the Right-Alt or ⌥ Option key.
- Opening and closing quotes. For Mac users, Right-Alt is either of the Option Keys.
- single: ‘ Backquote ` — ’ 0
- double: “ Shift+[ — ” Shift+]
- single ‹ Right-Alt+Shift+- — › Right-Alt+Shift+=
- double « Right-Alt+- — » Right-Alt+=
Unicode Fonts
The following fonts have been installed on your computer: Aboriginal Sans, Aboriginal Serif, BC Sans. Please use these fonts when typing in your language as they have been specially built to represent your language as accurately as possible.
Download the latest version of Aboriginal Sans and Aboriginal Serif
Download the latest version of BC Sans
Notes on touch layout
| q q̓ | w w̓ | · | t t̓ | y y̓ | u | i | p p̓ |
| a | s | ʔ | h | k k̓ | ⱡ l | ’ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⇧ | ʾ | - | x | ȼ ȼ̓ | n n̓ | m m̓ | ⌫ |
| 123 | 🌐 | space | . | ⏎ | |||
- Keys with a red background are combining accents. On your mobile device, these keys will have green text.
- The first character in a cell is the "one-tap" key, any further characters are "hold-select" keys.
- Common punctuation marks can be found by pressing and holding the period key on the right side of the space bar.
Desktop Keyboard Layout
All Documentation Versions
- Ktunaxa Keyboard Help 9.1.3
- Ktunaxa Keyboard Help 9.1.2
- Ktunaxa Keyboard Help 9.1.1
- Ktunaxa Keyboard Help 10.0
- Ktunaxa Keyboard Help 9.1
- Ktunaxa Keyboard Help 9.0
