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languagegeek native languages after a long absence i am rebuilding this site one page at a time as keyboards are recompiled they will be listed here i am sorry for being away but please be patient as there is a lot of work to do and not much free time to do it most of the older keyboards fonts and the rest of the site should still be ok the indigenous peoples of the world speak an immensely diverse group of languages belonging to over thirty distinctly different families just in north america it is vital for all of us to promote and respect these languages so that we can transmit our legacy to future generations many languages use special characters or diacritic marks languagegeek s free unicode compliant fonts contain everything you need to read your language in whichever orthography you prefer syllabic canadian and cherokee roman latin phonetic and others fonts let you read language but to type it on your computer you will need a specially designed keyboard layout languagegeek offers over 170 different keyboards for both mac and windows all are free to download and easy to install i also provide custom keyboard layouts each written language of the world has a history and evolution which have led to the common orthographies used today to accurately represent languages in print it is important to know where the system came from and how to follow the various typographic rules unique to that language languagegeek is dedicated to the promotion of indigenous languages primarily those of north america by providing the tools which speakers educators and learners can use to communicate on line or in print the realm of computers will no longer be the sole domain of a few global languages whether it be e mails web pages or word processing computers have the potential to be a powerful means to level the playing field among all of the world s languages languagegeek provides free fonts and free keyboard layouts which try to cover all of the characters alphabetical letters syllabics necessary for writing native languages syllabics algonquian athapaskan inuit cherokee take centre stage with type faces in new and innovative styles several fonts are also available for those languages which use a roman orthography but require a number of diacritic marks or special characters everything on this site follows the international unicode standard where possible unicode is of huge benifit to native languages as it puts an end to language specific fonts now all languages can be typed read printed e mailed published and put on the web using the same unicode fonts there is lots of help in languagegeek s faq section please check here if you run into any problems or you can always contact me directly by e mail also of interest are the specific language pages which present the sounds of the language in its various orthographies along with a brief description of the language and its writing systems accompanying texts in the language are included in most cases please contact me if your language is not represented on this site i often work with first nations educators and language specialists across north america to create native language software and would be happy to work together with you indigenous language institute ili firstvoices phonetic terminology guide my dialect of english southern urban ontario language maps kanien kéha class notes curriculum vitæ email me faq software license bibliography if you are having problems viewing the language properly please download and install one of the languagegeek fonts 2002 20011 chris harvey languagegeek last modified 10 oct 2024 javascript menu courtesy of milonic com
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