Dan. [s]

Dan. [s]

The sibilant [s] was preserved initially and medially in both Danian dialects (PE19/19, 23).

References ✧ PE19/19-21, 23

Element In

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶skw- > sv- [skw-] > [sw-] > [sv-] ✧ PE19/20

Phonetic Development

Dan. [no change] s < s ✧ PE19/19 (s- > s-); PE19/19 (s- > s-); PE19/20 (sp- > sp-); PE19/20 (sp- > sp-); PE19/20 (st- > st-); PE19/20 (st- > st-); PE19/20 (sk- > sk-); PE19/20 (sk- > sk-); PE19/20 (skw- > sv-); PE19/21 (sm- > sm-); PE19/21 (sm- > sm-); PE19/21 (sn- > sn-); PE19/21 (sn- > sn-); PE19/21 (sl- > sl-); PE19/21 (sl- > sl-); PE19/21 (sw- > sw-); PE19/21 (sw- > sw-); PE19/23 (-s- > -s-); PE19/23 (-s- > -s-)
Dan. [j] was lost after initial dentals and [s] s- < sj- ✧ PE19/21 (sj- > s-); PE19/21 (sj- > s-)
Dan. [j] was lost after initial velars sk- < skj- ✧ PE19/20 (skj- > sk-); PE19/20 (skj- > sk-)
Dan. initial [skw] became [sw] sw- < skw- ✧ PE19/20 (skw- > sw-)
Dan. initial [sr] became [str] str- < sr- ✧ PE19/21 (sr- > str-); PE19/21 (sr- > str-)