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What learners need to know first<\/h2>\n   <p>Haitian Creole spelling is designed to be readable. Once learners know the alphabet, the next step is to trust the written graph\u00e8mes and stop guessing from English or French.<\/p>\n   <p class=\"oukaap-doc__pronunciation\"><strong>Pronunciation guide:<\/strong> written cues help, but recorded Haitian Creole audio should be the final model.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"oukaap-doc__panel\">\n   <h2>2. Recommended learning path<\/h2>\n   <div class=\"oukaap-doc__rule\"><strong>Study in order:<\/strong> start with the core reading principle, then move through spelling habits, nasal vowels, common traps, and the article rhythm.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"oukaap-doc__panel oukaap-doc__panel--wide\">\n   <h2>3. Learning map<\/h2>\n   <div class=\"oukaap-doc__family-grid\">\n    <div><strong>Reading principles<\/strong><span>one sign, same spelling, no silent letters<\/span><\/div>\n    <div><strong>Hard parts<\/strong><span>graph\u00e8me roles, nasal vowels, grave accents<\/span><\/div>\n    <div><strong>Spelling traps<\/strong><span>G\/J, R\/W, Y\/I, X replacement<\/span><\/div>\n    <div><strong>Rhythm<\/strong><span>definite article after the noun<\/span><\/div>\n   <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"oukaap-doc__panel oukaap-doc__panel--wide oukaap-doc__panel--h5p\">\n   <h2>4. 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