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Lan fɔ rid ɛn rayt Krio izi wan
Lan fɔ rid krio in fayv minit
GUIDE TO PRONOUNCING AND WRITING KRIO WORDS
Mi fambul dɛm, una awdu o! A wan ɛp una fɔ lan fɔ rid krio, in jɛs fayv minit, nɔ mɔ.
Di Consonant sawnd dɛm na Krio na the sem as sɔm ɔf di English wan dɛm:
bcdfghjklmnprstvwyz
If una notis, a nɔ kɔl di lɛta q. Dat na bikɔs Krio nɔ gɛ da lɛta de. Ɛnisay we English yuz lɛta q, na 'kw' wi de put. So, Krio de spɛl di English word, queen, kwin; quick na kwik.
Di ɔda lɛta we krio nɔ gɛt na: x. Ɛnisay we English yuz lɛta x, na 'ks' Krio de yuz. So, if yu wan wrayt di wɔd axe, na aks.
Krio vowɛl dɛm na:
a e ɛ i o ɔ u
Every Krio letter gɛ in yon sawnd we nɔ de ɛva chenj. Dis min se wan lɛta na wan sawnd ɛn ɔltɛm na di sem sawnd. Vowɛl Krio
a – as in: at at
e – as in; eight hate et
ɛ – as in; eh fight/get fɛt /gɛt
i – as in; it eat it
o – as in; oh go / boat go / bot
ɔ – as in; or box/stop bɔks /stɔp
u – as in; put put