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Iñupiaq Braille is a
braille Braille (Pronounced: ) is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired, including people who are Blindness, blind, Deafblindness, deafblind or who have low vision. It can be read either on Paper embossing, embossed paper ...
alphabet of the Inupiat language maintained by the
Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...
n Department of Education.UNESCO (2013
World Braille Usage
3rd edition.


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The print digraphs ''ch'' and ''sr'' are digraphs in braille as well. The alphabet is, : for ''ñ'' is from
Spanish Braille Spanish Braille is the braille alphabet of Spanish and Galician. It is very close to French Braille, with the addition of a letter for ''ñ'', slight modification of the accented letters and some differences in punctuation. Further conventions ...
. ''ŋ'' and ''ṭ'' are the mirror-image of ''n'' and ''t''. ''Ł'' is from
English Braille English Braille, also known as ''Grade 2 Braille'', is the braille alphabet used for English. It consists of around 250 letters ( phonograms), numerals, punctuation, formatting marks, contractions, and abbreviations (logograms). Some English Bra ...
''th'', the English sound which is closest to it. '' '' and '' '' are only found in older texts. Punctuation is the same as in English Braille.


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Inuktitut Braille Inuktitut Braille is a proposed braille alphabet of the Inuktitut language based on Inuktitut syllabics. Unlike syllabics, it is a true alphabet, with separate letters for consonants and vowels, though vowels are written before the consonants th ...
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