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====General Remarks On Orthography====
====General Remarks On Orthography====


Avalonian had no native script until the arrival of Irish monks in the 10th Century. The Latin alphabet (Aval: Qulyekatti Ramag) has undergone many changes and revisions over the centuries. The current version was adopted in 1908.
Avalonian had no native script until the arrival of Irish monks in the 10th Century. The Latin alphabet (Aval: Ulyekatti Lumaq) has undergone many changes and revisions over the centuries. The current version was adopted in 1908.


Avalonian spelling in Qulyekatti Ramag is a deep orthography which reflects etymology and phonological processes such as sandhi. The letters ⟨b, c, d, f, h, j, o, s, w, x, z⟩ are not used, even to spell foreign names.
Avalonian spelling in Ulyekatti Lumaq is a deep orthography which reflects etymology and phonological processes such as sandhi. The letters ⟨b, c, d, f, h, j, o, s, w, x, z⟩ are not used, even to spell foreign names.


====Avalonian Alphabet====
====Avalonian Alphabet====