/SIPA4RIME

Semantic IPA input method for RIME

Sementic IPA input method v0.0.5

Basic Idea

Semanticize IPA input method.

How to

For pulmonic consonants

(place)(manner)[voiced?]

Argument Type Content
place Required Place of articulation. See the table below.
manner Required Manner of articulation. See the table below.
voiced? Optional Decide if it is a voiced plosive/fricative/affricate.

For example

  1. ap = a + p = Alveolar + Plosive = Voiceless alveolar plosive
  2. vl = v + l = Velar + Lateral approximent = Voiced velar lateral approximant
  3. alfv = a + lf + v = Alveolar + Lateral fricative + Voiced = Voiced alveolar lateral fricative

For vowels

(backness)(height)[rounded?]

Argument Type Content
backness Required Backness of vowel. See the table below.
height Required Height of vowel. See the table below.
rounded? Optional Decide if it is a rounded vowel.

For diacritics

For subscripts

If a subscript diacritic is a normal symbol in the IPA chart, it would be ^{SIPA of the symbol}, e.g, "tʰ" = ap^gf.

For other diacritics

See the table below.

Tables

Place of Articulation

Place Code
Bilabial b
Labiodental l
Dental d
Alveolar a
Postalveolar o
Retroflex r
Palatal p
Velar v
Uvular u
Pharyngeal h
Glottal g
Bilabial-labiodental l
Labial-velar lv
Labial-palatal lp
Epiglottal e
Alveolo-palatal ap
Linguolabial ll

Manner of Articulation

Manner Code
Plosive p
Nasal n
Trill r
Tap or Flap t
Fricative f
Lateral fricative lf
Approximent a
Lateral approximent l
Affricate af
Lateral flap lt

Backness of Vowel

Backness Code
Front f
Near-front f
Central c
Near-back b
Back b

Height of Vowel

Backness Code
Close c
Near-close c'
Close-mid cm
Mid m
Open-mid om
Near-open o'
Open o

Special

Symbol Name Code
◌̚ No audible release (Applosive) ^app
◌̥ Voiceless v-
◌̬ Voiced v+
◌̹ More rounded r+
◌̜ Less rounded r-
◌̟ Advanced (Fronted) f+
◌̠ Retracted (Backed) f-
◌̈ Centralized c+
◌̽ Mid-centralized mc+
◌̩ Syllabic s+
◌̯ Non-syllabic s-
◌˞ Rhoticity +r
◌̤ Breathy voiced ^gfv
◌̰ Creaky voiced cv+
◌̼ Linguolabial (-)
◌̴ Velarized or pharyngealized ^vfv or ^hfv
◌̝ Raised h+
◌̞ Lowered h-
◌̘ Advanced Tongue Root t+
◌̙ Retracted Tongue Root t-
◌̪ Dental d+
◌̺ Apical a+
◌̻ Laminal l+
◌̃ Nasalized n+
◌͡◌ or ◌͜◌ Tie Bar +

Notes

  1. Linguolabial is counted as a place of articulation