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letters in the alphabet have their own names: a [A] [] [F] b [be] c [se] d [je,ze] [de] e [E] g [Ze]
h [hAt] i [i] k [kA] l [El] m [Em] n [En] o [] [o] [] p [pe] q [ku] r [Er] s [Et] t [te] u [u]
[] v [ve] x [it] y [igrEt] or [ijai].
Transcription in Vietnamese: [a b x d/z e g ht i ca el- em- en- o, p cu er t t u v t i-di or i-c-rt.]
K m sounds of these symbols: a [A] [] [F] b [b] c [k] d [j,z] [d] e [E] [e] g [g] h [h] i
[i] k [k] l [l] m [m] n [n] o [] [o] [] p [p] q [kw] r [z, r, Z, g] s [S,s] t [t] u [u] [] v [v,j] x [s]
y [i].
a. Chnh t - Wowel letters
Vietnamese has a large number of single and compound vowel sounds, chnh m, derived from the
twelve vowel letters, chnh t: a e i o u and y.
Place
Manner
High
Front
Central
Back
i,y [i]
[]
u [u]
Higher mid
[e]
Lower mid
e [E]
Low
a [A]
[o]
[F]
[]
o []
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