Macrons For Te Reo In San Jose
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The importance of tohutō (macrons) in reo Māori A macron is a line that appears over Māori vowels, such as a, e, i, o, u. Why is it really important? It means that you can lengthen the vowel sound. The other reason is you can change the meaning of the word entirely.
Typing Macrons Now you can easily enter a macronised vowel by pressing ` (the key with ~ on it) and then the vowel. Note you don't have to hold down ` while you press the vowel, just press ` then press the vowel.
Typing a macron on a computer To type a macron with the Māori keyboard, press the tilde key (~) then type a vowel. This works for both Windows and Mac computers. For Mac users, you can also hold down the Alt/Option key and type the vowel.
On the US keyboard, press the option key + a to get the å (a ring) character representation.
For example, to get an ā: Switch your keyboard to US Extended. Type ⌥a+a (i.e. press and hold the option key, press a while still holding the option key) release the option key and the a key, then type a again.
Here are the steps to do that: Go to Settings. Click on Time & Language. Click on Language. Click on Add a language. Search for “Māori” and select it. Click on Options. Click on Add a keyboard. Select the Māori keyboard.
To add a macron to a vowel, on your keyboard, press the top left tilde key (it has these symbols ~ and `) followed by the vowel. 3. To add a macron to an uppercase vowel, press ~, then hold down the shift key and select your vowel.
Macrons are also used to designate plural, for example matua/mātua (parent/s), tangata/tāngata (person/s), tupuna/tūpuna (ancestor/s) and wahine/wāhine (woman/women). And using macrons is also recognition of te reo Māori's mana, its intricacies and its importance to New Zealand.
Typing a macron on a computer To type a macron with the Māori keyboard, press the tilde key (~) then type a vowel. This works for both Windows and Mac computers. For Mac users, you can also hold down the Alt/Option key and type the vowel.
Typing a macron on a computer To type a macron with the Māori keyboard, press the tilde key (~) then type a vowel. This works for both Windows and Mac computers.
