Greek Alphabet and Pronunciation Guide
Delve into the Greek alphabet and pronunciation tips with this comprehensive guide featuring visual aids and mnemonic devices. Learn the names, lowercase letters, and accurate pronunciation for each character, drawing parallels to English for better understanding. Perfect for students aiming to master Greek language basics and communicate effectively.
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Chapter 3 Alphabet & Pronunciation
Hints 24 letters Name, small letters, and pronunciation Similarity to English Five units Handout
Hints Standard pronunciation (Erasmian) Help you learn Greek distinguish Talk with students from other schools
Alphabet alpha beta gamma delta epsilon father Bible gone dog met
Alphabet zeta daze eta obey theta thing
Alphabet iota intrigue kappa kitchen lambda law
Alphabet mu mother nu new xsi axiom
Alphabet omicron not pi peach rho rod
Alphabet sigma study tau talk upsilon
Alphabet phi phone chi loch psi lips omega tone
Pronunciation 1. Read over and over 2. Gamma nasal
Pronunciation (angel)
Diphthong 1. Two vowels one sound 2. Second always or
aisle eight oil sauerkraut soup suite feud , ,
Diphthong Improper diphthong ( , , ) Diaeresis ( )
Diphthong , ,
Diphthong Diaeresis ( )
Breathing 1. Word beginning with vowel or Smooth ( ) Rough ( ) rho or upsilon 2. Before initial single capital letter ( ) 3. Breathing over 2 vowel of diphthong ( )
Summary 1. Alphabet (learn now) Name, lower case, pronounce 2. Vowels ( ) 3. Breathing marks 4. Diphthong (improper)
