Editing Tswana language (section)

==Orthography==

Tswana orthography is based on the Latin alphabet.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Letter(s) 
| a || b || ch || d || e || ê || f || g || h || i || j || k || l || m || n || o || ô  || p || ph || q || r || s 
|š|| t || th || tl || tlh || tsh || u || v || w || x || y || z 
|}
The letter š was introduced in 1937, but the corresponding sound is still sometimes written as ⟨sh⟩. The letters ⟨ê⟩ and ⟨ô⟩ are used in textbooks and language reference books, but not so much in daily standard writing.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Lekgogo |first1=Olemme |last2=Winskel |first2=Heather |date=December 2008 |title=Learning to read Setswana and English: Cross-language transference of letter knowledge, phonological awareness and word reading skills |journal=Perspectives in Education |volume=26|issue=4 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Тсвана-русская практическая транскрипция |url=https://iling-ran.ru/langworld/transcript/tswana.shtml |access-date=2022-07-19 |website=iling-ran.ru}}</ref>