Albanian Braille is the braille alphabet for writing the Albanian language. Like other braille alphabets for languages written in the Latin script, the simple Latin letters are all assigned values based on international braille.
| Albanian Braille | |
|---|---|
| Script type | alphabet
|
Print basis | Albanian alphabet |
| Languages | Albanian |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | Braille
|
Alphabet
edit| Letter | a | b | c | ç | d | dh | e | ë | f | g | gj | h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braille | ||||||||||||
| ⠁ | ⠃ | ⠉ | ⠩ | ⠙ | ⠹ | ⠑ | ⠡ | ⠋ | ⠛ | ⠻ | ⠓ | |
| Letter | i | j | k | l | ll | m | n | nj | o | p | q | r |
| Braille | ||||||||||||
| ⠊ | ⠚ | ⠅ | ⠇ | ⠷ | ⠍ | ⠝ | ⠫ | ⠕ | ⠏ | ⠯ | ⠗ | |
| Letter | rr | s | sh | t | th | u | v | x | xh | y | z | zh |
| Braille | ||||||||||||
| ⠟ | ⠎ | ⠱ | ⠞ | ⠾ | ⠥ | ⠧ | ⠭ | ⠮ | ⠽ | ⠵ | ⠳ |
As in several other braille alphabets, letters and digraphs are frequently derived by adding a dot 6 or reversing the base letter.
Punctuation
edit| Punctuation | Quote | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| , | . | ; | : | ? | ! | - | ' | open | close | () | |
| Braille | |||||||||||
| ⠂ | ⠲ | ⠆ | ⠒ | ⠢ | ⠖ | ⠤ | ⠄ | ⠦ | ⠴ | ⠶ | |
Formatting
edit| (digit) | (caps) |
References
edit- World Braille Usage, UNESCO, 2013
- Shefik Osmani, 1983, Fjalor i Pedagogjisë, Tiranë.
External links
edit- Braille at Albanian Wikipedia