amire80/ha-ig-yo

Mac keyboard layouts for Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba # ha-ig-yo Mac keyboard layouts for Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba This implements a keyboard layout for macOS for the three major languages of Nigeria: Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba. # Installation To install: 1. Download Hausa-Igbo-Yoruba.dmg. 2. Double click Hausa-Igbo-Yoruba.dmg. 3. Drag the icon Hausa-Igbo-Yoruba.bundle to the icon "Drag here to install". You will be asked for your password to complete this action. 4. Click the top Apple  menu, and then System Preferences. 4. Click Keyboard. 5. Click Input Sources, then +. 6. Select your language: "Hausa", "Igbo", or "Yoruba". 7. Select "Hausa - alt", "Igbo - Alt", or "Yoruba - alt", and then click Add. You're ready! # Typing To switch between keyboard layouts, use Control-Spacebar, or whatever is defined in System Preferences/Keyboard/Shortcuts/Input Sources. To type, use the Alt key with the corresponding letters: ## Vowels * ẹ Alt-E * Ẹ Alt-Shift-E * ị Alt-I * Ị Alt-Shift-I * ọ Alt-O * Ọ Alt-Shift-O * ụ Alt-U * Ụ Alt-Shift-U ## Consonants * ɓ Alt-B * Ɓ Alt-Shift-B * ɗ Alt-D * Ɗ Alt-Shift-D * ƙ Alt-K * Ƙ Alt-Shift-K * ṅ Alt-N * Ṅ Alt-Shift-N * r̃ Alt-R * R̃ Alt-Shift-R * ṣ Alt-S * Ṣ Alt-Shift-S * ƴ Alt-Y * Ƴ Alt-Shift-Y ## Tones ### High tone * Also known as: acute. * Key: Alt-H * Mnemonic: "High". * Example: ị́ - Alt-I Alt-H ### Low tone * Also known as: grave. * Key: Alt-L * Mnemonic: "Low". * Example: Ẹ̀ - Alt-Shift-E Alt-L ### Middle tone * Also known as: macron. * Key: Alt-M * Mnemonic: "Medium, Macron". * Example: Ā - Alt-A ### Rising tone * Also known as: caron. * Key: Alt-C * Mnemonic: "Caron". * Example: ǒ - o Alt-C ### Falling tone * Also known as: circumflex. * Key: Alt-X * Mnemonic: "cicumfleX". * Example: û - u Alt-X # Comments 1. The three layouts are the same. They are stored separately so that it would be easier to find them by the language name in the system preferences. The letters don't overlap, and when two people speaking different languages happen to use the same computer, it would …