Guarani alphabet
The Guaraní alphabet (achegety) is used to write the Guaraní language, spoken mostly in Paraguay and nearby countries. It consists of 33 letters. Orthography Their respective names are: a, ã, che, e, ẽ, ge, g̃e, he, i, ĩ, je, ke, le, me, mbe, ne, nde, nge, nte, ñe, o, õ, pe, re, rre, se, te, u, ũ, ve, y, ỹ, puso. Description The six letters A, E, I, O, U, Y denote vowel sounds, the same as in Spanish, except that Y is a high central vowel, . The vowel variants with a tilde are nasalized. (Older books used diaereses or circumflexes to mark nasalization.) The apostrophe called "" (lit., sound cut off) represents a glottal stop ; older books wrote it with . All the other letters (including Ñ, G̃, and the digraphs) are consonants, pronounced for the most part as in Spanish. If the stressed vowel of a word does not have a ͂- mark on it, it will have a ́- mark on it. The Latin letters B, C, and D are used only as parts of digraphs, while F, Q, W, X, and Z are not used at all. (Older books wrote modern and as and