Vowel/Consonant Contacts
 
This chart shows how often a given letter is contacted by a vowel or consonant on either side. For example, the top row shows that A is preceded by a vowel 20% of the time and by a consonant 80% of the time. A is followed by a vowel 9% of the time and by a consonant 91% of the time. These counts are based on text without word divisions.


Vowel Cons   Vowel Cons
20 80 A 9 91
49 51 B 77 23
60 40 C 58 42
52 48 D 53 47
9 91 E 20 80
62 38 F 54 46
41 59 G 51 49
8 92 H 87 13
14 86 I 14 86
39 61 J 96 4
41 59 K 64 36
57 43 L 61 39
67 33 M 73 27
90 10 N 31 69
17 83 O 18 82
50 50 P 55 45
52 48 Q 96 4
71 29 R 59 41
58 42 S 44 56
42 58 T 45 55
35 65 U 12 88
78 22 V 98 2
49 51 W 69 31
96 4 X 37 63
29 71 Y 40 60
72 28 Z 80 20