The spelling of the word "Tallan" can be explained using IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet). The first syllable "tal" uses the /t/ sound followed by the vowel sound /æ/ (as in "cat"). The second syllable "-lan" ends with the consonant sound /n/ and uses the vowel sound /a/ (as in "father"). Putting these sounds together, the correct pronunciation of "Tallan" is /ˈtælən/. It's important to pay attention to the spelling of words like this to ensure accurate pronunciation.