Are these rules correct?I need help!!!

Iam studying with chatgpt.Iam trying to study rules of letters.However i got the feeling of ai being confused and gives me wrong rules.Can native greeks or people who have knowledge look at these and tell me if these are correct?iam studying them,it would be awful if they were wrong.Also if they are correct iam happy to hear any tips to learn them faster.Thank you

Full List of Greek Letters in Modern Greek

  1. Α α → /a/ → ✅ rule-free
  2. Β β → /v/ (but in “μπ” it changes to /b/ or /mb/) → ⚠️ has rules
  3. Γ γ → /ɣ/ (but /ʝ/ before front vowels, /ŋ/ before velars) → ⚠️ has rules
  4. Δ δ → /ð/ (“this”) → ✅ rule-free (always the same sound)
  5. Ε ε → /e/ → ✅ rule-free
  6. Ζ ζ → /z/ → ✅ rule-free
  7. Η η → /i/ (same as ι, υ, ει, οι) → ✅ rule-free (spelling complexity, but pronunciation stable)
  8. Θ θ → /θ/ (“think”) → ✅ rule-free
  9. Ι ι → /i/ → ✅ rule-free
  10. Κ κ → /k/ (but note in combos γκ = /g/ or /ŋg/) → ✅ rule-free on its own
  11. Λ λ → /l/ → ✅ rule-free
  12. Μ μ → /m/ (but in μπ it changes value) → ⚠️ has rules
  13. Ν ν → /n/ (but in ντ it changes) → ⚠️ has rules
  14. Ξ ξ → /ks/ → ✅ rule-free
  15. Ο ο → /o/ → ✅ rule-free
  16. Π π → /p/ (but in μπ → /b/ or /mb/) → ⚠️ has rules
  17. Ρ ρ → /r/ → ✅ rule-free
  18. Σ σ/ς → /s/ → ✅ rule-free
  19. Τ τ → /t/ (but in ντ → /d/ or /nd/) → ⚠️ has rules
  20. Υ υ → /i/ → ✅ rule-free
  21. Φ φ → /f/ → ✅ rule-free
  22. Χ χ → /x/ (or /ç/ before front vowels, still a rule) → ⚠️ has rules
  23. Ψ ψ → /ps/ → ✅ rule-free
  24. Ω ω → /o/ → ✅ rule-free

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