THE SPANISH ALPHABET.
| The Spanish Alphabet consists of 28 letters: | ||
| A a ah | J j [A]hotah | R r ereh (or erreh) |
| B b beh | K k kah | S s esseh |
| C C theh | L l elleh | T t teh |
| Ch ch cheh | Ll ll elyeh | U u oo |
| D d deh | M m emmeh | V v veh |
| E e eh | N n enneh | X x ehkis |
| F f effeh | Ñ ñ enyeh | Y y yeh (or ee gree-eh´gah) |
| G g [1]heh | O o oh | Z z thehtah |
| H h acheh | P p peh | |
| I i ee | Q q coo | |
| [A] throat aspirate. | ||
The letter k occurs only in words of foreign origin.
The vowels are: a, e, i, o, u. The letter y is a vowel also at the end of a word, as in rey, king, and in the conjunction y, and.