THE REVISED OLLENDORFF METHOD AN EASY SYSTEM FOR LEARNING THE SPANISH LANGUAGE WITH A SUCCINCT STATEMENT OF BY M. VELÁZQUEZ AND T. SIMONNÉ NEW YORK AND LONDON D. APPLETON AND COMPANY HARVARD COPYRIGHT, 1901, By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY. Printed in the United States of America Conjugation of the Auxiliaries haber, tener, ser, Peculiar Uses of these Four Verbs Terminations of Active Conjugation. INTRODUCTION ORTHOGRAPHY AND PRONUNCIATION THE ALPHABET THE Spanish alphabet consists of twenty-eight letters. Ch, ll, and rr, though double in form, are single letters, and may not be separated. W is found in foreign words only, and is pronounced as in English. The student should not at first attempt to learn the Spanish names of the letters, but merely their sounds, or orthographical force. The vowels have but one quality of sound. A ordinarily has the sound of a in land; as, animal, año; but when it is followed by two consonants in the same word, or stands at the end of a word and is unaccented, it has a slightly broader sound, as a in father; as, martes, |