ENGLISH: Spelling Issues of Brahui Language; Causes and Suggestions.

Abstract

Brahui language with five long and three short vowels includes with three diphthongs. generally known as vowel-oriented language and now is being written in Nastaaliq script. Brahui does not have his own script yet. on the other hand, used to be written in four different scripts in different periods. The main problem with Brahui spelling and calligraphy is that the Brahui language did not create its own form of writing. Therefore, the voice of ایی (e), آ (aa), ٓ زبر (a), او (o) اوو (uu) are not notified in Brahui’s current writing shape. The purpose of this research paper is to highlight the problems of spelling in Brahui writing system and unwritten vowels have been identified. Furthermore, discussed the causes of some phonemes which are reflects in speech but are missing in writing. Which results that four different symbols are used to denoted a single vowel.  Such vowels change their forms at the beginning, middle and end of the words. This leads to spelling mistakes. There are also four suggestions for identifying and resolving the long-standing problems of Brahui spelling, by following which spelling mistakes in Brahui language will be 99% accurate.