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'''s''': The letter s sports both phonemic and orthographic variation.
'''s''': The letter s sports both phonemic and orthographic variation.
*It is written as s when word- or word-segment-final; otherwise it is written as s.
*It is written as '''s''' when word- or word-segment-final; otherwise it is written as '''ſ'''. (For the purposes of this site, both versions will be written as <s>.)
**''þas seʒlas scīn'' ‘the sun’s rays’ [θəs sɛugləs skiːn]
**''þas ſeʒlas ſcīn'' ‘the sun’s rays’ [θəs sɛugləs skiːn]
*It is voiced [z] when intervocalic or after a vowel before a syllabic; otherwise, it is always unvoiced [s].
*It is voiced [z] when intervocalic or after a vowel before a syllabic; otherwise, it is always unvoiced [s].
**''rīsɴ'' ‘to rise’ [riː.zn̩]
**''rīsɴ'' ‘to rise’ [riː.zn̩]