Irula Tamil WinScript Keyboard Help
This keyboard is based on the Tamil WinScript (NLCI) Keyboard Layout. This is a phonetic based keyboarding system designed with the objective of keyboarding text with minimal keystrokes. Keys are also layed out according the frequency of occurance, yet tried to follow a phonetic based keyboarding system. This keyboard includes experimental support for the Irula language.
Desktop Keyboard Layout
Input sequences
| Keys | Character |
|---|---|
| ee | ஏ |
| ii | ஈ |
| ll | ள |
| lll | ழ |
| LL | ழ |
| nn | ண |
| oo | ஓ |
| rr | ற |
| uu | ஊ |
| ss | ஷ |
Nukta
f is used for nukta Eg k f will generate க𑌼, and k o o f will generate க𑌼ோ
Virama
X is used as virama Eg k X L will generate க்ள
Using =
| Keys | Character |
|---|---|
| =r | ர |
| =z | ழ |
Using \
| Keys | Character |
|---|---|
| \n | ன |
| \L | ழ |
| \r | ற |
Conjuncts
x is used as conjuncts Eg k x l will generate க்ள
Numbers
` Backtick with number will get Tamil number Eg ` 1 will generate ௧
Backtick for change into English
` Backtick is used to change into English Eg ` த will generate q
