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Typing in the Native Language

• Step-by-step walkthough for setting up your computer to type in your language

Fonts

• Installing fonts
• The fonts on my screen look choppy.
• How can I get the accents to to appear in the right places?

Keyboards

• Where do I download keyboards?
• Installing Windows Keyboards
• Installing Mac Keyboards

Encoding

• Instead of the Native langauge, all I see is “VÌ or empty boxes.
• What is Unicode, ASCII, ANSI?
• Can my computer/operating system handle Unicode?
• How does my computer handle accented characters ‘ą’ and digraphs ‘kʷ’?

Orthography and encoding

• Unicode and syllabics
• Unicode and Roman orthography
• Unicode and Cherokee

Language and Linguistics

• Phonetic Terminology
• Conventions (What the brackets mean)
• How we talk in my neighbourhood