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PART I.
The Pronunciation.

The Alphabet.

The Icelandic Alphabet is composed of the following letters

Pronunciation

A a ah
B b bay
D d day
E e a
F f eff
G g ghay
H h hah
I i e
J j yod
K k kah
L l el
M m em
N n en
O o o
P p pay
R r err
S s s
T t tay
U u oo
V v vay
X x iks
Y y ue
Z z zet
Þ þ th
Ð ð dh
Æ æ ae
Œ œ oe (Danish ø, German ö)
Ö ö oe (German ö)

1. The Old Norsk order of the vowels was the following

Vowels Diphthongs
a á æ
ö au ey
e — ei
i — i
o ó œ
u ú —
y — ý

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PART I.The Pronunciation.

PART I.
The Pronunciation.