WAIT I FORGOR I NEED TO DO THE EXPLANATIONS FOR EACH CHARACTER XE8)
a, e, i, o, u: These ones are pretty self-explanatory.
b: is the symbol from canIPA for the sound between ɜ and ɐ.
c: is basically an uppercase U rotated 90 degrees clockwise.
d: is the IPA symbol for the open back rounded vowel.
f: is the Futhark rune Ansuz.
g: is the IPA symbol for the close-mid central unrounded vowel rotated 180 degrees.
h: is the Greek uppercase letter Eta.
j: fun fact: scribes used to use both i and j as the /i/ and /j/ sounds interchangeably, until Gian Giorgio Trissino came in and made it so that i is the vowel, and j is the consonant.
k: is the Phoenician letter 'ālep.
l: is a Latin capital letter Iota.
m: is the Futhark rune Ehwaz.
n: is the Cyrillic letter I.
p: is the Katakana symbol a.
q: is the Cherokee letter u, rotated about 135 degrees clockwise.
r: is the Cherokee letter e.
s: is the Urdu letter Ye.
t: is the Cherokee letter i.
v: fun fact: Romans used to use the letter V for their /u/ sound.
w: is a vowel in Welsh.
x: is the Hebrew letter Aleph.
y: it’s also a vowel smh
z: is the IPA symbol for the open-mid central unrounded vowel.
0: is the uppercase letter O.
1: is the uppercase letter I.
2: is the lowercase letter U mirrored, and turned 90 degrees counterclockwise.
3: same as Z :P
4: is the canIPA symbol for the rounded equivalent of ɪ.
5: is the Bopomofo letter o, mirrored.
6: is the canIPA symbol for the sound between o and ɔ, rotated about 45 degrees counterclockwise.
7: is the Shavian letter oil.
8: is the canIPA symbol for the sound at the midpoint of ɵ and ɒ.
9: is the canIPA symbol for the sound at the midpoint of ɵ and ɔ, rotated about 45 degrees counterclockwise.
~: is the aUI letter I, or “sound”.
!: is a lowercase letter I rotated 180 degrees.
@: is probably an open front unrounded vowel.
#: is two Ogham letter Onns stacked on top of each other.
$: is two lowercase letter E’s in the font “Morning Glory NF” shaped into a dollar sign.
^: is the aUI letter u, or “human”.
&: is a Greek letter Epsilon, with two dot shapes above and below it.
*: is the lowercase letter A in the font “Starborn”.
( ): are the Shavian letters egg and on respectively, both rotated about 45 degrees clockwise.
_: is the uppercase letter I rotated 90 degrees.
-: is a dotless letter I rotated 90 degrees.
+: is the Ogham letter Ailm.
=: basically - twice :P
{ }: are lowercase letter Y’s in the font “Suissnord”, both rotated to make each look like these symbols.
[ ]: are Bopomofo letter y’s, both rotated to their appropriated angles.
.: is the Braille letter A.
,: is the uppercase letter I, rotated about 45 degrees clockwise.
: ;: basically the previous two symbols combined to make these shapes
/: is the uppercase letter I, in italic.
: basically that mirrored
< >: same as ^, except each are rotated to their appropriated angles.
?: is the lowercase letter I in the font “Cedarville Cursive”, rotated 180 degrees.
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WAIT I FORGOR I NEED TO DO THE EXPLANATIONS FOR EACH CHARACTER XE8)
a, e, i, o, u: These ones are pretty self-explanatory.
b: is the symbol from canIPA for the sound between ɜ and ɐ.
c: is basically an uppercase U rotated 90 degrees clockwise.
d: is the IPA symbol for the open back rounded vowel.
f: is the Futhark rune Ansuz.
g: is the IPA symbol for the close-mid central unrounded vowel rotated 180 degrees.
h: is the Greek uppercase letter Eta.
j: fun fact: scribes used to use both i and j as the /i/ and /j/ sounds interchangeably, until Gian Giorgio Trissino came in and made it so that i is the vowel, and j is the consonant.
k: is the Phoenician letter 'ālep.
l: is a Latin capital letter Iota.
m: is the Futhark rune Ehwaz.
n: is the Cyrillic letter I.
p: is the Katakana symbol a.
q: is the Cherokee letter u, rotated about 135 degrees clockwise.
r: is the Cherokee letter e.
s: is the Urdu letter Ye.
t: is the Cherokee letter i.
v: fun fact: Romans used to use the letter V for their /u/ sound.
w: is a vowel in Welsh.
x: is the Hebrew letter Aleph.
y: it’s also a vowel smh
z: is the IPA symbol for the open-mid central unrounded vowel.
0: is the uppercase letter O.
1: is the uppercase letter I.
2: is the lowercase letter U mirrored, and turned 90 degrees counterclockwise.
3: same as Z :P
4: is the canIPA symbol for the rounded equivalent of ɪ.
5: is the Bopomofo letter o, mirrored.
6: is the canIPA symbol for the sound between o and ɔ, rotated about 45 degrees counterclockwise.
7: is the Shavian letter oil.
8: is the canIPA symbol for the sound at the midpoint of ɵ and ɒ.
9: is the canIPA symbol for the sound at the midpoint of ɵ and ɔ, rotated about 45 degrees counterclockwise.
~: is the aUI letter I, or “sound”.
!: is a lowercase letter I rotated 180 degrees.
@: is probably an open front unrounded vowel.
#: is two Ogham letter Onns stacked on top of each other.
$: is two lowercase letter E’s in the font “Morning Glory NF” shaped into a dollar sign.
^: is the aUI letter u, or “human”.
&: is a Greek letter Epsilon, with two dot shapes above and below it.
*: is the lowercase letter A in the font “Starborn”.
( ): are the Shavian letters egg and on respectively, both rotated about 45 degrees clockwise.
_: is the uppercase letter I rotated 90 degrees.
-: is a dotless letter I rotated 90 degrees.
+: is the Ogham letter Ailm.
=: basically - twice :P
{ }: are lowercase letter Y’s in the font “Suissnord”, both rotated to make each look like these symbols.
[ ]: are Bopomofo letter y’s, both rotated to their appropriated angles.
.: is the Braille letter A.
,: is the uppercase letter I, rotated about 45 degrees clockwise.
: ;: basically the previous two symbols combined to make these shapes
/: is the uppercase letter I, in italic.
: basically that mirrored
< >: same as ^, except each are rotated to their appropriated angles.
?: is the lowercase letter I in the font “Cedarville Cursive”, rotated 180 degrees.
CITATIONS: https://www.canipa.net/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=docs%3Anpt-ch-07-14_2023-07-20_main.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet_chart https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elder_Futhark https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenician_alphabet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_iota https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrillic_script https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katakana https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_syllabary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_alphabet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_orthography https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_alphabet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bopomofo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavian_alphabet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUI_(constructed_language) https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/sites/default/files/extIPA_2021.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogham https://www.myfonts.com/collections/morning-glory-nf-font-nicks-fonts/ https://www.dafont.com/starborn.font https://www.1001fonts.com/suissnord-font.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braille https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Cedarville+Cursive
An ⟨o⟩ around an ⟨a⟩?
Go look here for context: https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/sites/default/files/extIPA_2021.pdf
Ah, the indeterminate sound symbol! Got it.
thx u for understanding ε’=