Gojo Amharic Typing

About

✨ Gojo Amharic Typing is a lightweight Google Chrome extension that makes typing in Amharic (Ethiopic or Geʽez script) easy and intuitive across the web. Use it while writing emails in Gmail, posting on social media, or working with AI tools like ChatGPT, and enjoy a smooth phonetic typing experience.

🔑 Key Features
🌍 Wide compatibility with most websites, including social media platforms and dynamic web apps.
🔤 Phonetic keyboard mapping using simple Latin input (for example: slame → ሰላም).
📜 Full Geʽez support including base characters, vowels, labialized forms, numbers, and traditional punctuation.
🧠 Smart IME logic that correctly handles complex character sequences and prefixes.
🔁 Instant toggle to switch between English and Amharic typing.

⌨️ Typing Guide
The extension uses a phonetic mapping system.
💠 Vowels (a → አ, u → ኡ, i → ኢ, aa → ኣ, ee → ኤ, e → እ, o → ኦ).
💠 Syllables (l → ለ, lu → ሉ, li → ሊ, la → ላ, lee → ሌ, le → ል, lo → ሎ).
💠 Consonants (s → ሰ, m → መ, l → ለ).
💠 Capital letters select alternate characters (h → ሀ, H → ሐ).
💠 Punctuation (. → ።, , → ፣, ; → ፤, : → ፥).
💠 Numbers map to Ethiopic numerals (1 → ፩).

🚀 Getting Started
1️⃣ Install the extension.
2️⃣ Enable it by clicking the Gojo icon in the toolbar.
3️⃣ Start typing in any text input field on your favorite websites.