1 Flashcards
1
Q
Q
A
harder than “ch” in “cheap”
2
Q
B
A
similar to ‘b’ in the English ‘boat’ - softened to approach a ‘p’ sound
3
Q
D
A
similar to ‘d’ in the English ‘down’ - softened to approach a ‘t’ sound
5
Q
G
A
similar to ‘g’ in the English ‘go’ - softened to approach a ‘k’ sound
7
Q
H
A
similar to ‘h’ in the English ‘hope’ - with a slight rasp as in ‘loch’
8
Q
J
A
similar to ‘j’ in the English ‘jeep’ - tongue is positioned below lower teeth
9
Q
X
A
similar to ‘sh’ in the English ‘sheep’ - tongue is positioned below lower teeth
10
Q
Zh
A
similar to ‘j’ in the English ‘jam
11
Q
R
A
While making a j sound like in leisure, make a retroflex r sound with your tongue.
12
Q
Z
A
same as ‘ds’ in the English ‘woods
13
Q
C
A
similar to ‘ts’ in the English ‘bits’
14
Q
Y(i)
A
similar to ‘ee’ in the English ‘bee’
15
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W(u)
A
similar to ‘oo’ in the English ‘room’
