Therefore, to indicate vowels (mostly long), consonant letters are used.

The classic style is where two or more teams sing songs which start with last consonant letter of the song sung by previous team.

Lithuanian uses 20 consonant letters, drawn from the Latin script.

Voiced consonant letters frequently come to represent voiceless sounds (as shown in the above tables).

Occasionally also voiceless consonant letters can represent voiced sounds in clusters.

With this convention, all Greek syllables could be written with at most one final consonant letter.

The following are examples where a consonant letter is used with or without a diacritic.

The vowel signs e, ē, ai are placed to the left of a consonant letter.

Hangul is a true alphabet of 24 consonant and vowel letters.

Other vowels are written with a diacritic on the consonant letter.