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Question about Letter H

Subject Spanish

Spanish

Source Originais Teachy

Originais Teachy

Topic Letter H

Letter H

Difficulty Medium

Medium

(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of Spanish

Identify and explain the rule of using the letter 'h' in Portuguese words that start with this grapheme, considering both words with silent 'h' and words with 'h' followed by a vowel. Also, discuss the historical origin of the presence of this letter in the Portuguese language and its role in faithfully representing the etymology of words. To exemplify, mention 5 words with silent 'h' and 5 words with 'h' followed by a vowel, explaining the particularities of each group regarding pronunciation and the use of 'h'.

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