yi-matveyev-alt.mim

;; yi-matveyev.mim -- Yiddish input method with traditional layout
;; Copyright (C) 2020
;;  Yoel Matveyev

;; This file is part of the m17n database; a sub-part of the m17n
;; library.

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;;; Input method for Yiddish based on the traditional typewriter layout.
;;; Unlike some other older methods, this method takes into consideration
;;; frequency of letters and ligatures. For the sake of compatibility
;;; with some software, standard Yiddish ligatures are provided as 
;;; character combinations and not as single Unicode characters.

(input-method yi matveyev)

(description 
 "Yiddish input method based on traditional typewriter layouts and letter frequency.")

(title "ייִדיש")

(map
 (letters
  ("`" ?;)
  ("q" ?;)
  ("w" ?,)
  ("e" ?ק)
  ("r" ?ר)
  ("t" ?א)
  ((S-t) "אַ")
  ((A-t) "אָ")
  ("y" ?ט)
  ("u" ?ו)
  ((S-u) "וּ")
  ("i" ?ן)
  ("o" ?ם)
  ("p" "פֿ")
  ((S-p) "פּ")
  ((A-p) ?פ) 
  ("a" ?ש)
  ((S-a) "שׂ")
  ("s" ?ד)
  ("d" ?ג)
  ("f" ?כ)
  ((S-f) "כּ")
  ("g" ?ע)
  ("h" ?י)
  ((S-h) "ײַ")
  ((A-h) "יִ")
  ("j" ?ח)
  ("k" ?ל)
  ("l" ?ך)
  (";" ?ף)
  ("z" ?ז)
  ("x" ?ס)
  ("c" ?ב)
  ((S-c) "בֿ")
  ("v" ?ה)
  ("b" ?נ)
  ("n" ?מ)
  ("m" ?צ)
  ("," ?ת)
  ((A-,) "תּ") 
  ("." ?ץ)
  ("/" ?.)
  ((A-') ?׳)
  ((A-\") ?״)
  ("(" ")")
  (")" "(")
  ("<" ">")
  (">" "<")
  ("[" "]")
  ("]" "[")
  ("{" "}")
  ("}" "{")
  ("-" "־")
  ("_" "-")

  ))

(state
 (init
  (letters)))

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