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The Sound (Phonetic) Signs in Egyptian Writing

There are several classes of sound signs.

Signs with the phonetic value of one consonant

A
i
a
w
b
p
f
m
m
n
r
h
H
x
X
z
s
S (sh)
q
k
g
t
T
d
D
Signs with the phonetic value of two consonants (a selection)
di
Dw
mA
mr
nb
pr
kA
Sd
st
tp
wa
TA
xa
nw
mn
tA
xt
zA
wr
pA
wn
mr
rw
HA
Signs with the phonetic value of three consonants
bAw
xnt
xtm
Htp
iwn
Dsr
nTr
anx
mwt

hear the sound of these signs


 

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