Nowadays, the Western period/full stop (. (period/full stop marks end of a sentence) ( chandrabindu, nasalize the preceding vowel)Īh (inside a word, only the two dots are used) ( anusvaara, nasalize the preceding vowel) Uh, spok en (American) critt er (British)į ather, br oad (American) f ar, c arpet (British) Unless otherwise stated, the pronunciation is roughly the same as in English. The vowels come first, followed by consonants. Here is the Gujarati writing system in the 'alphabetic' order.