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Learn Catalan: Why not? / Aprendre català: Per què no?

Vocalic sounds Let’s start learning different vocaling sounds. In written language, we use 5 different vowels (a e i o u), however, in spoken language we use 8 different vocalic sounds (a ɛ e i ɔ o u ə). A /a/ Written as A Like English “father” Examples: català, casa E oberta /ɛ/ Written as