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Yapiri Script Chart

All characters at a glance — printable A4 landscape reference sheet.

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YAPIRI
A phonemic alphabet for Kokborok · Tiprasa people of Tripura, Northeast India
One symbol, one sound · Read left-to-right · No inherent vowels
48+1 characters  ·  v1.0  ·  May 2026
Unicode PUA · U+E000–U+E02D
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Vowels — independent letters, no inherent vowels
6 characters · U+E000–E005
a
e
i
u
o
ə
Consonants — native phonemes
21 characters · U+E006–E01E
Stops & Affricates
p
ph
b
t
th
d
k
kh
g
ch
j
Nasals & Fric.
m
n
n′
ng
s
h
r
l
y
w
Extended & Secondary — loanword, optional, and pending-documentation characters
4 characters
v
z
f
chh
Numerals — staff-and-crossbar design system
10 digits · U+E01F–E028 · (10 = chi shown for demo)
0bukcha
1sa
2nwi
3tham
4brwi
5ba
6dok
7sni
8char
9chuku
10chi
Diacritics & Punctuation
8 characters · diacritics at standard Unicode codepoints · punctuation U+E029–E02D
◌́high tone
◌̋redup
—hyphen
, comma
. full stop
! exclaim
" quote
? question
Requires Yapiri font · Free download at yapiriscript.com/download.html
Without the font, PUA characters (U+E000–U+E02D) appear as boxes — this is normal
v, z = secondary loanword · f = optional extended · chh = secondary, pending linguistic documentation Encoding: Unicode PUA U+E000–U+E02D  ·  © 2026 Animesh Debbarma · yapiriscript.com
Abbreviations
Fric. — Fricatives & Approximants
redup — Reduplication
Affri. — Affricates