Norfolk/Pitcairnese alphabet

The Norfolk/Pitcairnese alphabet is a Latin alphabet. It is used to write Norfolk/Pitcairnese.

It contains 22 letters and 5 digraphs:

A

AA

B

C

D

E

EE

F

G

H

I

II

J

K

L

M

N

O

OO

P

R

S

T

U

UU

W

Y

a

aa

b

c

d

e

ee

f

g

h

i

ii

j

k

l

m

n

o

oo

p

r

s

t

u

uu

w

y

Norfolk/Pitcairnese also uses the other digraphs and 1 trigraph below.

⟨ie⟩ ⟨sh⟩ (⟨sch⟩)

The letters ⟨c⟩ (meaning /k/ or /s/ (⟨ch⟩ meaning /ʃ/)), ⟨q⟩ (Meaning /k/ and pronounced [kiːuːw]), ⟨v⟩, ⟨x⟩ (Meaning /ks/ and pronounced [eks] or [iks]) and ⟨z⟩ (Meaning /s/ and pronounced [sed]) are not part of the Norfolk/Pitcairnese alphabet but are used in foreign loan words.

See also