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===Voicing and Devoicing of Consonant Clusters=== | ===Voicing and Devoicing of Consonant Clusters=== | ||
====Voicing of Word-Final /s/ after a Voiced Consonant==== | |||
Word-final /s/ was voiced after /b/, /d/, and /g/. (And thus I dispense with the mystery of what the phonetic and phonemic value of the /g/ of Gothic ''dags'' might have been!) | |||
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| ||valign="top"| '''s''' → '''z'''||valign="top"| /||valign="top" align="right"| '''C'''<br />[+vox]<br />[-cnt]||valign="top"| ___# | |||
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''“'''S''' becomes voiced after a voiced stop when word-final.”'' | |||
In more direct terms: | |||
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| ||valign="top"| '''s''' → '''z'''||valign="top"| /||valign="top" align="right"| b,d,g}___# | |||
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===Change of /fl/ to /θl/=== | ===Change of /fl/ to /θl/=== | ||
===Changes to Geminate Consonants=== | ===Changes to Geminate Consonants=== |