Help:Extension:UniversalLanguageSelector/Input methods/yo-tilde
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You can type in the Yoruba alphabet with all the special letters!
To enable it, do the following:
- Click the search box at the top of the page.
- Click the little keyboard icon that appears near the search box.
- If "Yoruba" appears at the top of the list, select "Yoruba - tilde".
- If "Yoruba" doesn't appear at the top of the list, do the following:
- Click "..." at the bottom of the list. A panel will appear.
- Find "Yoruba" in the panel. Click it.
- Click the little keyboard icon again, and select "Yoruba - tilde".
To disable this special keyboard and go back to type usually, click the little keyboard icon and then click "Use native keyboard", or press Ctrl+M. To re-enable the Yoruba keyboard, repeat the steps listed above.
To type Yoruba letters, type the tilde (~), and after it type the Latin letter that is the most similar to the Yoruba letter. For example, to type Ọ, type ~ and O. The full list:
| To type this letter... | Type these keyboard keys: |
|---|---|
| Ẹ | ~E |
| ẹ | ~e |
| Ọ | ~O |
| ọ | ~o |
| Ṣ | ~S |
| ṣ | ~s |
To type tone marks above the letters, type the letter, and then type tilde (~) followed by /, \, v, -, ^.
| To type this letter... | Type these keyboard keys: |
|---|---|
| à | a~\ |
| é | e~/ |
| ọ́ | ~o~\ |
| Ū | U~- |
| ǒ | o~v |
| ô | o~^ |