Why is the letter y sometimes treated as a vowel and other times treated as a consonant?

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Why is the letter y sometimes treated as a vowel and other times treated as a consonant?

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A “y” is substituted as a vowel when a regular vowel is otherwise unavailable. Example: “My”. Since there are no other vowels available, you substitute it as a vowel.

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