THE DROW ALPHABET

VOWELS
Acute Grave Circumflex Diaeresis Tilde Other
A
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E
' " \ ' '
I
e e e e e
O

U
! ! "
CONSONANTS
Sibilants/Fricatives Plosives
Mute C F S K P T
~ ~
Vocalised J V Z G B D
` ` " ( ( (
The letter C represents the 'SH' sound.
and are the Thorn and Edh; they are pronounced as in "thin" and "this", respectively.
Consonantal Vowels Miscellaneous
Occlusive W M N H Q X ` '
~ ~ ~ a L
Constrictive Y R L is the Eng; pronounced as in "sing".
' ' ' ` and ' are the stress separators. The former indicates
that the preceding syllable is stressed, the latter that the
following syllable is stressed.
These are sometimes used to transcribe foreign words.
' ' ~
DIGITS AND PUNCTUATION
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - . , : ; ( ) ! ?
'' 7 7 7 7 ( J ? ` ` ` ?