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There are 33 sounds in the modern Georgian language: five vowels that in pronunciation are exactly the same as there English equivalents and 28 consonants, with the some that are characteristic of only the Georgian language.
Alphabet and Pronunciation
| Letter | ა | ბ | გ | დ | ე | ვ | ზ | თ | ი | კ | ლ | მ | ნ | ო | პ | ჟ | რ | ს | ტ | უ | ფ | ქ | ღ | ყ | შ | ჩ | ც | ძ | წ | ჭ | ხ | ჯ | ჰ |
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| IPA | /ɑ/, Svan /a, æ/ | /b/ | /ɡ/ | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /v/ | /z/ | /t⁽ʰ⁾/ | /i/ | /kʼ/ | /l/ | /m/ | /n/ | /ɔ/, Svan /ɔ, œ/ | /pʼ/ | /ʒ/ | /r/ | /s/ | /tʼ/ | /u/, Svan /u, y/ | /p⁽ʰ⁾/ | /k⁽ʰ⁾/ | /ɣ/ | /qʼ/ | /ʃ/ | /tʃ⁽ʰ⁾/ | /ts⁽ʰ⁾/ | /dz/ | /tsʼ/ | /tʃʼ/ | /χ/ | /dʒ/ | /h/ |