G. [s] became [θ] before [l], [r], [w]; [s{rlw}] > [θ{rlw}]

⚠️G. [s] became [θ] before [l], [r], [w]; [s{rlw}] > [θ{rlw}]

Order (05800)

Before

05900

initial [θ] sometimes became [f] before [l], [r], [w]

Related

• ON. initial [s] became [θ] before [l], [r] as [s] became [θ] before [l], [r], [w]

Phonetic Rule Elements

[sl]	>	[θl]
[sr]	>	[θr]
[sw]	>	[θw]
[tl]	>	[θl]

Phonetic Rule Examples

mbosli > mboθli	sl > θl	ᴱ✶mᵇāsḷ > G. bothli	✧ GL/23
sloss > θloss	sl > θl	ᴱ√thol- > G. thloss	✧ GL/73
etlin > eθlin	tl > θl	ᴱ✶etḷ- > G. ethl(in)	✧ GL/33