The Naskapi Keyboard App was designed to allow users to enter Naskapi Syllabics into iOS devices, including iPhones and iPads running iOS 8 or later. This adds the ability to type syllabic symbols directly into your devices text fields, including word processing, note taking, social media, and text messaging apps.
The Naskapi syllabic characters are arranged into several keyboards. The keyboards are arranged in vowel-consonant associations with vowels arranged in the following keyboards:
Keyboard 1 -
Ø x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
p x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
t x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
k x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
ch x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
Keyboard 2 -
l x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
m x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
n x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
r x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
s x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
Keyboard 3 -
y x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
w x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
h x ( i, o, a, wa, Final, Special, scwa )
numbers
punctuation
The Naskapi Keyboard App also includes installation instructions and directions for enabling specific keyboards.