Canadian Aboriginal Unicode Script

A handful of Indigenous Canadian languages from the Algonquian, Inuit, and (formerly) Athabaskan language families use Canadian syllabic writing, also known as syllabics. Before, there was no official writing method for these languages. They are prized for being distinct from Latin script and for being simple to learn; in fact, by the late 19th century, the Cree had likely reached one of the highest literacy rates in the entire globe. Abugidas are syllabic words, and the glyphs therein stand for consonant-vowel combinations. They are based on James Evans's writing.

Below you will find all the characters that are in the 'Canadian Aboriginal' unicode script category. Currently there are 726 characters in this category.


Image Browser Unicode Name
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hi𑪰U+11AB0Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hi
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hii𑪱U+11AB1Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hii
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Ho𑪲U+11AB2Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Ho
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hoo𑪳U+11AB3Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hoo
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Ha𑪴U+11AB4Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Ha
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Haa𑪵U+11AB5Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Haa
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shri𑪶U+11AB6Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shri
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shrii𑪷U+11AB7Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shrii
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shro𑪸U+11AB8Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shro
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shroo𑪹U+11AB9Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shroo
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shra𑪺U+11ABACanadian Syllabics Nattilik Shra
Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shraa𑪻U+11ABBCanadian Syllabics Nattilik Shraa
Canadian Syllabics Spe𑪼U+11ABCCanadian Syllabics Spe
Canadian Syllabics Spi𑪽U+11ABDCanadian Syllabics Spi
Canadian Syllabics Spo𑪾U+11ABECanadian Syllabics Spo
Canadian Syllabics Spa𑪿U+11ABFCanadian Syllabics Spa
Canadian Syllabics HyphenU+1400Canadian Syllabics Hyphen
Canadian Syllabics EU+1401Canadian Syllabics E
Canadian Syllabics AaiU+1402Canadian Syllabics Aai
Canadian Syllabics IU+1403Canadian Syllabics I
Canadian Syllabics IiU+1404Canadian Syllabics Ii
Canadian Syllabics OU+1405Canadian Syllabics O
Canadian Syllabics OoU+1406Canadian Syllabics Oo
Canadian Syllabics Y-Cree OoU+1407Canadian Syllabics Y-Cree Oo
Canadian Syllabics Carrier EeU+1408Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ee
Canadian Syllabics Carrier IU+1409Canadian Syllabics Carrier I
Canadian Syllabics AU+140ACanadian Syllabics A
Canadian Syllabics AaU+140BCanadian Syllabics Aa
Canadian Syllabics WeU+140CCanadian Syllabics We
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WeU+140DCanadian Syllabics West-Cree We
Canadian Syllabics WiU+140ECanadian Syllabics Wi
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WiU+140FCanadian Syllabics West-Cree Wi
Canadian Syllabics WiiU+1410Canadian Syllabics Wii
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WiiU+1411Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Wii
Canadian Syllabics WoU+1412Canadian Syllabics Wo
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WoU+1413Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Wo
Canadian Syllabics WooU+1414Canadian Syllabics Woo
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WooU+1415Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Woo
Canadian Syllabics Naskapi WooU+1416Canadian Syllabics Naskapi Woo
Canadian Syllabics WaU+1417Canadian Syllabics Wa
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WaU+1418Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Wa
Canadian Syllabics WaaU+1419Canadian Syllabics Waa
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree WaaU+141ACanadian Syllabics West-Cree Waa
Canadian Syllabics Naskapi WaaU+141BCanadian Syllabics Naskapi Waa
Canadian Syllabics AiU+141CCanadian Syllabics Ai
Canadian Syllabics Y-Cree WU+141DCanadian Syllabics Y-Cree W
Canadian Syllabics Glottal StopU+141ECanadian Syllabics Glottal Stop
Canadian Syllabics Final AcuteU+141FCanadian Syllabics Final Acute
Canadian Syllabics Final GraveU+1420Canadian Syllabics Final Grave
Canadian Syllabics Final Bottom Half RingU+1421Canadian Syllabics Final Bottom Half Ring


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