Akan (Twi) Alphabet has ten (10) vowels. All the ten vowels in Akan (Twi) are represented in Adinkra Alphabet compare to the Latin orthography in which only 7 vowels are represented. There are two subset of vowels in Akan known as +ATR and -ATR. Each subset of vowels contain 5 vowels in Adinkra Alphabet. The phenomenon in which vowels in each subset of 5 occurs together or changes the preceding vowel to a vowel within each subset is known as vowel harmony.
Category: Pronunciation
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Adinkra vowel u
Glyph oC Pronunciation [u] 
Adinkra vowel u Akoma -
Vowel Harmony in Akan (Twi)
Akan (Twi) Alphabet has ten (10) vowels. All the ten vowels in Akan (Twi) are represented in Adinkra Alphabet compare to the Latin orthography in which only 7 vowels are represented. There are two subset of vowels in Akan known as +ATR and -ATR. Each subset of vowels contain 5 vowels in Adinkra Alphabet. The phenomenon in which vowels in each subset of 5 occurs together or changes the preceding vowel to a vowel within each subset is known as vowel harmony.
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Adinkra vowel e
Glyph e Pronunciation [er] 
Adinkra vowel e eban -
Adinkra vowel uh
Glyph u Pronunciation [uh] 
Adinkra vowel u Adwuma -
Adinkra vowel c
Glyph c Pronunciation [or] 
Adinkra vowel c Kotoko -
Adinkra vowel o
Glyph o Pronunciation [oh] 
Adinkra vowel o Kofi -
Adinkra vowel ee
Glyph EC Pronunciation [ee] 
Adinkra vowel ee Asante -
Adinkra vowel aa
Glyph aC Pronunciation [aa] 
Adinkra vowel aa Adinkra