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Rawang (deprecated) Keyboard Help

Keyboard © 2007 R. James.


Overview
Using this Keyboard
Keyboard Layout
Examples
Typing Instructions
Troubleshooting
Further Resources
Technical Information
Authorship

Overview

This keyboard is intended for the Rawang language of Myanmar and India. The keyboard is designed to be used with a standard (QWERTY) keyboard.

If any letters or symbols on this page or in this keyboard do not look correct, you will probably need to use a different font with this keyboard. Please read our troubleshooting guide for more help.

Using this Keyboard

Keyboard Layout

Examples

Typing Instructions

This keyboard is designed to work like a standard (QWERTY) keyboard. Tones (accents) in this keyboard are typed after the letter.

Example: For á, type a[.

To type a low tone (acute accent), use [.

Example: For Í, type I[.

To type a high tone (grave accent), use /.

Example: For ù, type u/.

Typing a high tone immediately after a low tone or a low tone after a high tone will switch the tone on a vowel.

Example: After O[, type / to turn Ó into Ò.

Example: After v/, type [ to turn into .

To type the vowel ø, use the ; key.

Example: For ø, type ;.

Example: For Ø, type :.

You can also type the special characters ;, :, /, [, <, and > with this keyboard.

For ;, type <.

For :, type >.

For /, type [A/].

For [, type [A[].

For <, type [A,].

For >, type [A.].

Troubleshooting

If any letters or symbols on this page or in this keyboard do not look correct, you will probably need to use a different font with this keyboard. Please read our troubleshooting guide for more help.

For any other questions, contact us.

Further Resources

Other Internet Resources

Download the Rawang Keyboard for Keyman Desktop

More on the Rawang language from the Ethnologue

Technical Information

System Requirements

It is recommended that you use an English QWERTY hardware keyboard with this keyboard.

Unicode Version

This keyboard complies with Unicode 6.0

Keyboard Authorship

This keyboard was created by R. James. Tavultesoft gratefully acknowledges the contribution made by the author in developing this keyboard and making it available for Keyman Desktop and KeymanWeb. His effort enables people to communicate in Rawang.

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