Setting Up Your�Marshallese Keyboard

Marshallese Studies

College of the Marshall Islands

October 2014

Bun̄tōn 1: Kōpel̗l̗o̗ke juon blank Word document

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Step 1: Open a blank Word document

Document eo ej aikuj wal̗o̗k āinwōt in

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Document should look like this

Document eo ej aikuj wal̗o̗k āinwōt in

Bun̄tōn 2: Jipede ‘Insert” tab eo

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Step 2: Click “Insert” tab

Bun̄tōn 3: Jipede “Symbol”

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Step 3: Click “Symbol”

Bun̄tōn 4: Jipede “More Symbols…”

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Step 4: Click “More Symbols…”

Bun̄tōn 5: Jipede m̗ade n̗e ej jāl lal̗ l̗o̗k; innām pukote “Calibri” im jipede

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Step 5: Click the drop-down arrow [menu]; then look for “Calibri” and select it

Bun̄tōn 6: Je nōm̗ba kein: 0304

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Step 6: Type in the field: 0304

Bun̄tōn 7: Jipede “Shortcut Key…”

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Step 7: Click “Shortcut Key…”

Bun̄tōn 8: Jipede “Ctrl” im “\” [backslash]

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Step 8: Press “Ctrl” plus “\” [backslash]

Bun̄tōn 9: Jipede “Assign”

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Step 9: Click “Assign”

Bun̄tōn 10: Jipede “Close"

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Step 10: Click “Close”

Bun̄tōn 11: Je nōm̗ba kein 0317

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Step 11: Type in the field 0317

Bun̄tōn 12: Jipede “Ctrl” im “~” [tilde]

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Step 12: Press “Ctrl” plus “~” [tilde]

Bun̄tōn 13: Jipede “Assign”

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Step 13: Click “Assign”

Bun̄tōn 14: Jipede “Close"

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Step 14: Click “Close”

Using Your [Set Up]�Marshallese Keyboard

Marshallese Studies

College of the Marshall Islands

October 2014

Combining Macron U+0304

• For every letters that requires the line above [macron],
• Type that letter [e.g., Aa]
• Then press “Ctrl + \” [control + backslash]

Combining Acute Accent Below U+0317

• For every letters that requires the comma/cedilla under [acute accent below],
• Type that letter [e.g., Ll]
• Then press “Ctrl + ~” [control + tilde]

N̄e elōn̄ kajjitōk im jabdewōt, jeje l̗o̗k n̄an Wilbert ilo [If you have any questions, write to Wilbert ]� �walik@cmi.edu�wilbertalik@gmail.com