Cherokee Nation creates syllabary keypad

[Francis Hult]

Native American Times

 

Cherokee Nation creates syllabary keypad

 

In an ongoing effort to strengthen the use of the Cherokee language, the Cherokee Nation has developed a unique keypad that allows the user to more easily type in the Cherokee syllabary instead of using the Latin alphabet that is standard to modern computer keyboards.

The special keypad is made of thin black silicone, and fits over the top of a regular computer keyboard.

 

Full story:

http://nativetimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3152:cherokee-nation-creates-syllabary-keypad&catid=50&Itemid=26

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