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What are the List of vowels and consonants are there in English alphabet?

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The vowels are a e i o u and sometimes y and w. Also, l, n, m and r may be vocalic
The consonants are b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z

W is a vowel in how, saw, mew etc. Y is a vowel in by, boy, beryl etc.

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