PHONETIC KEY 



a as in father 



a preceding sound, ]in)lniigcd 



a as in what 



a as in hat 



a next preceding sound, prolonged 



a as in all 



ai as in aisle 



an as on in out 



c as sh in shall 



(• as th in wealth 



d pronounced with the tip of the tongue touching the upper teeth, 

 as in enunciating English th in with; the only sdund of d employed 

 in writing native words 



e as in they 



e as in met 



f as in waif 



g as in gig 



h as in hot 



i as in pique 



I next preceding sound, prolonged 



i as in pit 



k as in kick 



n as in run 



n as ng in ring 



o as in note 



q as i-h in (ieruian ich 



r slightly trilled: this is its only sound 



s as in sop 



t pronounced with the tip of the tongue touching the upper teeth, 

 as in enunciating the English th in with; this is its only sound 



u as in rule 



u as in i-ut 



w as in wit 



y as in ye 



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