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A number of modern operating systems, such as macOS and Linux, offer the choice of using phonetic keyboard layout for Russian instead of the default layout. To create a phonetic keyboard layout for Microsoft Windows, a special "keyboard layout editor" software, such as MSKLC, [3] available for free from Microsoft, is necessary.
Ukrainian distinguishes hard (unpalatalized or plain) and soft (palatalized) consonants (both phonetically and orthographically). Soft consonants, most of which are denoted by a superscript ʲ , are pronounced with the body of the tongue raised toward the hard palate , like the articulation of the y sound in yes .
The modern Ukrainian alphabet has 33 letters in total: 21 consonants, 1 semivowel, 10 vowels and 1 palatalization sign. Sometimes the apostrophe (') is also included, which has a phonetic meaning and is a mandatory sign in writing, but is not considered as a letter and is not included in the alphabet.
Ukrainian has no phonemic distinction between long and short vowels; however, unstressed vowels are shorter and tend to be more centralized. [2] The unstressed vowel allophones are as follows: [ 3 ] /i/ remains more or less [ i ] .
CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER BYELORUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN I 0456: і: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER BYELORUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN I Used in Belarusian, Kazakh, Khakas, Komi, Rusyn, and Ukrainian. Replaces И in those alphabets. Known as "Dotted I" or "Decimal I" ("i desyaterichnoe"). 0407: Ї: CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YI 0406 0308: 0457: ї: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YI 0456 ...
Similarly, the soft sign may denote iotation in Belarusian and Ukrainian, but it is not used so extensively as in Russian. Ukrainian uses a quite different repertoire of vowel letters from those of Russian and Belarusian, and iotation is usually expressed by an apostrophe in Ukrainian. Still the soft sign is used in Ukrainian if the sound ...
Transliteration is the letter-for-letter representation of text using another writing system. Rudnyckyj classified transliteration systems into scientific transliteration, used in academic and especially linguistic works, and practical systems, used in administration, journalism, in the postal system, in schools, etc. [1] Scientific transliteration, also called the scholarly system, is used ...
ISO 639-1: ISO 639-2: ISO 639-3: chu (includes Old Church Slavonic) Glottolog: chur1257 Church Slavic: Linguasphere: 53-AAA-a: This article contains IPA phonetic symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Unicode characters. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA.