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    How many letters does the Hawaiian alphabet have?

    Question #49372. Asked by CARLE. (Jul 13 04 8:58 AM)


    paulbunyan304

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    Jul 13 04, 9:00 AM
    mibmob

    The Hawaiian language was an oral tradition. The Hawaiian alphabet (piapa), was written by 19th century missionaries. The alphabet contains 12 letters: 5 vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and 7 consonants (h, k, l, m, n, p, w).
    http://www.alternative-hawaii.com/alpha.htm

    Jul 13 04, 9:09 AM


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