1. Setting Up Your Marshallese Keyboard
Marshallese Studies
College of the Marshall Islands
October 2014

2. Bun̄tōn 1: Kōpel̗l̗o̗ke juon blank Word document
Step 1: Open a blank Word document

3. Document eo ej aikuj wal̗o̗k āinwōt in
Document should look like this

4. Bun̄tōn 2: Jipede ‘Insert” tab eo Step 2: Click “Insert” tab
Document eo ej aikuj wal̗o̗k āinwōt in
Bun̄tōn 2: Jipede ‘Insert” tab eo
Step 2: Click “Insert” tab

5. Bun̄tōn 3: Jipede “Symbol”
Step 3: Click “Symbol”

6. Bun̄tōn 4: Jipede “More Symbols…”
Step 4: Click “More Symbols…”

7. Bun̄tōn 5: Jipede m̗ade n̗e ej jāl lal̗ l̗o̗k; innām pukote “Calibri” im jipede
Step 5: Click the drop-down arrow [menu]; then look for “Calibri” and select it

8. Bun̄tōn 6: Je nōm̗ba kein: 0304
Step 6: Type in the field: 0304

9. Bun̄tōn 7: Jipede “Shortcut Key…”
Step 7: Click “Shortcut Key…”

10. Bun̄tōn 8: Jipede “Ctrl” im “\” [backslash]
Step 8: Press “Ctrl” plus “\” [backslash]

11. Bun̄tōn 9: Jipede “Assign”
Step 9: Click “Assign”

12. Bun̄tōn 10: Jipede “Close"
Step 10: Click “Close”

13. Bun̄tōn 11: Je nōm̗ba kein 0317
Step 11: Type in the field 0317

14. Bun̄tōn 12: Jipede “Ctrl” im “~” [tilde]
Step 12: Press “Ctrl” plus “~” [tilde]

15. Bun̄tōn 13: Jipede “Assign”
Step 13: Click “Assign”

16. Bun̄tōn 14: Jipede “Close"
Step 14: Click “Close”

17. Using Your [Set Up] Marshallese Keyboard
Marshallese Studies
College of the Marshall Islands
October 2014

20. Combining Macron U+0304
For every letters that requires the line above [macron],
Type that letter [e.g., Aa]
Then press “Ctrl + \” [control + backslash]

23. 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]

26. N̄e elōn̄ kajjitōk im jabdewōt, jeje l̗o̗k n̄an Wilbert ilo [If you have any questions, write to Wilbert ]