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The Esperanto Alphabet
Salim 2005 © Linguanaut.com
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Esperanto Alphabet, Letters, Esperanto Vowels, Consonants, Pronunciation, How to write in Esperanto. |
Esperanto is the most widely spoken constructed international language. It has a small but growing community. Today, Esperanto is used in many places and occasions especially in world travel, conventions, literature, and language instruction.
The Esperanto alphabet has 28 letters. Esperanto doesn’t have the letters: Q, W, X, and Y, but has six modified letters, Ĉ, Ĝ, Ĥ, Ĵ, Ŝ, and Ŭ.
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A as in Arabic |
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B as in Bulgarian |
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C like {ts} as in Mozart, never as in S or K |
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Ĉ like {tsh} as in cheap |
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D as in Danish |
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E as in Esperanto |
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F as in French |
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G as in Goal never as Generous |
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Ĝ as in Generous |
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H as in Healthy |
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Ĥ as in the Scottish loch, or Spanish Jota |
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I as in Italian |
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J like {y} as in Yoga never as in Job |
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Ĵ like {S} in measure. |
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K as in Korean |
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L as in Latin |
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M as in Mandarin |
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N as in Norwegian |
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O as in Old |
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P as in Portuguese |
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R as in R of the Spanish Gracias |
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S as in Spanish |
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Ŝ as in Sugar |
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T as in Taiwanese |
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U as in Put |
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Ŭ like {w} in how |
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V as in Vatican |
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Z as in Zulu |
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Esperanto Alphabet, Letters, Esperanto Vowels, Esperanto Consonants, Pronunciation, How to write in Esperanto. |