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===Alphabet and Pronunciation===
===Alphabet and Pronunciation===
The Māori alphabet or Te Pū Taka Māori consists of 10 consonents and 5 vowels.
In alphabetical order they are
a, e, h, i, k, m, n, ng, o, p, r, t, u, w, wh
There are
five vowels: a, e, i, o, u
ten consonants: h, k, m, n, ng, p, r, t, w, wh
two of the consonents are digraphs (two letters that combine to form one sound): wh, ng


===Language Aids and Dictionaries===
===Language Aids and Dictionaries===
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