The term orthography is used for the writing system of a language. For example, the letters of the alphabet in English is the orthography. The following shows Sambal's orthography.
Note that: - the letters 'c' and 'k' both represent the /k/ sound
Note that: - the letters 'c' and 'k' both represent the /k/ sound
Working Orthographya
a ay b c d e g h h i k l m n ng o p r s sy si t u w y |
Example Wordskaliwa 'left'
tiyan 'stomach' ambay 'sky' bukot 'back' dicot 'grass' daya 'blood' ecoy 'tail' matalag 'rare' ahlong 'nose' habot 'hair' hita 'leg' makhaw 'wind' talinga 'ear' mata 'eye' kayaton 'to bite' ngalan 'name' gamot 'hand' ampanikab 'to yawn' mira 'lie down' susu 'breast ibasyo 'to throw' siyay 'the' butol 'bone' umlih 'to laugh' wanan 'to laugh' abaya 'shoulder' |
IPA/aʔ/
/a/ /aj/ /b/ /k/ /d/ /ɛ/ /g/ /x/ /h/ /i/ /k/ /l/ /m/ /n/ /ŋ/ /o/ /p/ /r/ /s/ /ʃ/ /ʃ/ /t/ /u/ /w/ /j/ |