✶aspirate became voiceless stop before [s]; [{ptk}ʰs] > [{ptk}s]

✶aspirate became voiceless stop before [s]; [{ptk}ʰs] > [{ptk}s]

References ✧ PE18/101; PE19/83

Related

• aspirates became voiceless stops after [s], [h] vs. aspirate became voiceless stop before [s]

Phonetic Rule Elements

[pʰs]	>	[ps]	✧ PE19/83 (ph-s > ps)
[tʰs]	>	[ts]	✧ PE19/83 (th-s > ts)
[kʰs]	>	[ks]	✧ PE19/83 (kh-s > ks); PE19/100 (χs > ks)

ᴹ✶aspirate became voiceless stop before [s]; [{ptk}ʰs] > [{ptk}s]

References ✧ PE18/53; PE19/40-41

Phonetic Rule Elements

[pʰs]	>	[ps]	✧ PE19/50 (ph + s > ps)
[tʰs]	>	[ts]	✧ PE19/50 (th + s > ts)
[kʰs]	>	[ks]	✧ PE19/50 (kh + s > ks)

Phonetic Rule Examples

lokʰse > lokse	kʰs > ks	ᴹ√LOKH > ᴹQ. lokse	✧ Ety/LOKH
lokʰse > lokse	kʰs > ks	ᴹ√LOKH > N. lhaws	✧ Ety/LOKH
kʰotʰsē > kʰotsē	tʰs > ts	ᴹ√KHOTH > ᴹ✶khotsē	✧ Ety/KHOTH