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==Consonants==
==Consonants==
These consonants are pronounced exactly as they are in English and are written just like their IPA symbol.<br>
These consonants are pronounced exactly as they are in English and are written just like their IPA symbol.<br>
[p], [t], [k], [d], [g], [m], [n], [f], [s], [h], [v], [l]<br>
[p], [t], [k], [b], [d], [g], [m], [n], [f], [s], [h], [v], [l]<br>


These are sounds that appear in English, but the IPA symbol for them is not so quickly recognizable.<br>
These are sounds that appear in English, but the IPA symbol for them is not so quickly recognizable.<br>
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*[ɲ] = ''ñ'' as in pi'''ñ'''a colada, and is written <nj>
*[ɲ] = ''ñ'' as in pi'''ñ'''a colada, and is written <nj>


Note: Any time you find a doubled consonant, the duration of pronunciation is extended or the consonant is emphasized (eg. <tt> would be emphasized, whereas <ss> would be lengthened).
Note: Any time you find a doubled consonant, the duration of pronunciation is extended or the consonant is emphasized (eg <pp> would be emphasized, whereas <ff> would be lengthened).


==Vowels==
==Vowels==
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=Sounds Not Found in English=
=Sounds Not Found in English=
==Consonants==
==Consonants==
 
These consonants are not found in English, but can be found in other languages.<br>
*[r] = ''r'' as in Spanish '''r'''ojo, (rolled) and is written as <r>
*[rʰ] = ''r'' as in Icelandic be'''r'''a, (also rolled but with a breath of air) and is written as <rh>
*[ɣ] = ''g'' as in Modern Greek '''g'''yro, (soft g) and is written as <gh>
*[x] = ''x'' as in Spanish Me'''x'''ico or the ''ch'' as in German i'''ch''' and is written as <x>


==Vowels==
==Vowels==
This vowel is not found in English, but can be found in French.<br>
*[œ] = ''eu'' as in j'''eu''ne, and is written as <u>