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==Alphabet and Pronunciation in Galician==
==Alphabet and Pronunciation in Galician==
{| class="wikitable"
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|Letter
!Letter
|Name
!Name
|IPA
!IPA
|-
|-
|A a
|A a
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|/r/
|/r/
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==English Pronunciation==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|'''<big>LETTERS IN</big>''' '''<big>GALICIAN</big>'''
!Galician Letter
|'''<big>PRONUNCIATION (</big><big>ENGLISH SPEAKERS</big><big>PRONUNCIATION</big>'''
!English Approximant
|-
|-
|'''A'''
|A
|'''ah'''
|ah
|-
|-
|'''B'''
|B
|'''b'''
|b
|-
|-
|'''CA  / CO / CU'''
|CA  / CO / CU
|'''kah  / koh / kou'''
|kah  / koh / kou
|-
|-
|'''CE  / CI'''
|CE  / CI
|'''seh  / sih'''
|seh  / sih
|-
|-
|'''CH'''
|CH
|'''ch'''
|ch
|-
|-
|'''D'''
|D
|'''d'''
|d
|-
|-
|'''E'''
|E
|'''eh'''
|eh
|-
|-
|'''F'''
|F
|'''f'''
|f
|-
|-
|'''GA / GO / GU'''
|GA / GO / GU
|'''gah / goh / gou'''
|gah / goh / gou
|-
|-
|'''GE / GI'''
|GE / GI
|'''heh / hih'''
|heh / hih
|-
|-
|'''H'''
|H
|'''no sound'''
|no sound
|-
|-
|'''I'''
|I
|'''ih'''
|ih
|-
|-
|'''J'''
|J
|'''zh'''
|zh
|-
|-
|'''K'''
|K
|'''k'''
|k
|-
|-
|'''L'''
|L
|'''l'''
|l
|-
|-
|'''LL'''
|LL
|'''lih'''
|lih
|-
|-
|'''M'''
|M
|'''m'''
|m
|-
|-
|'''N'''
|N
|'''n'''
|n
|-
|-
|'''Ñ'''
|'''nih'''
|nih
|-
|-
|'''O'''
|O
|'''oh'''
|oh
|-
|-
|'''P'''
|P
|'''p'''
|p
|-
|-
|'''Q'''
|Q
|'''k'''
|k
|-
|-
|'''R'''
|R
|'''r'''
|r
|-
|-
|'''S'''
|S
|'''s'''
|s
|-
|-
|'''T'''
|T
|'''t'''
|t
|-
|-
|'''U'''
|U
|'''ou'''
|ou
|-
|-
|'''V'''
|V
|'''b'''
|b
|-
|-
|'''W'''
|W
|'''u'''
|u
|-
|-
|'''X'''
|X
|'''sh / ks'''
|sh / ks
|-
|-
|'''Y'''
|Y
|'''ih'''
|ih
|-
|-
|'''Z'''
|Z
|'''s'''
|s
|}
|}


== Video ==
== Video ==

Revision as of 15:34, 29 May 2022

Galician Alphabet and Pronunciation
Alphabet and Pronunciation in Galician

Hello Galician learners 😊,


In today’s lesson we are going to study how to write and pronounce the Galician alphabet.

Galician is spoken mainly in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain where it is co-official with Spanish.

You will find in the table below the different letters of its alphabet and their pronunciation.


Alphabet and Pronunciation in Galician

Letter Name IPA
A a a [a]
B b be [b]
C c ce [θ], [k]
D d de [d]
E e e [e], [ɛ]
F f efe [f]
G g gue [g]
H h hache Ø
I i i [i]
L l ele [l]
M m eme [m]
N n ene [n]
Ñ ñ eñe [ɲ]
O o o [o], [ɔ]
P p pe [p]
Q q que [k]
R r erre [ɾ], [r]
S s ese [s͇]
T t te [t]
U u u [u]
V v uve [b]
X x xe [ʃ], [ks͇]
Z z zeta [θ]
Digraph Name Phonemic values
ch ce hache /tʃ/
gu gue u /g/
ll ele dobre /ʎ/
nh ene hache /ŋ/
qu que u /k/
rr erre dobre /r/

English Pronunciation

Galician Letter English Approximant
A ah
B b
CA / CO / CU kah / koh / kou
CE / CI seh / sih
CH ch
D d
E eh
F f
GA / GO / GU gah / goh / gou
GE / GI heh / hih
H no sound
I ih
J zh
K k
L l
LL lih
M m
N n
Ñ nih
O oh
P p
Q k
R r
S s
T t
U ou
V b
W u
X sh / ks
Y ih
Z s


Video