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===Mutation===

Since Old Norse, initial [[w:consonant mutation|consonant mutation]] has developed. Scots Norse has ~~several~~ forms:

Since Old Norse, initial [[w:consonant mutation|consonant mutation]] has developed. Scots Norse has three forms:

:radical (basic)

:~~lenited~~

:lenition

:~~nasal~~

:eclipsis

~~:voiced~~

~~these can be shown quite well through pronoun + verb, as a pronoun exists that causes most of them (except voiced), the word order for these will be slightly odd.~~

The following gives an example using ~~each of the nominative pronouns:~~

these can be shown quite well through pronoun + verb, as a pronoun exists that causes both, the word order for these will be slightly odd.

~~:''e thàel'' /ˈɛ θoʎ/ —~~ "I ~~speak~~"

~~:''tù thàlarr'' /ˈtˠu ˈθo.lər/ —~~ "~~you speak~~"

The following gives an example using "mik" ("I, me"), "ha" ("he"), and "ic" ("we, us", emphatic):

~~:''ha nhàlarr'' /ˈha n̥o.lər/ —~~ "he ~~speaks~~"

:''mik tàlarr'' /ˈmʲɪc ˈto.ʎərʲ/ — "I speak"

~~:''ho nhàlarr'' /ˈxɔ ˈn̥o.lər/ —~~ "~~she speaks"~~

:''ha dtàlarr'' /ˈçæʰdo.ʎərʲ/ — "he speaks"

~~:''tat tàlarr'' /ˈtat ˈto.lər/ —~~ "~~it/they~~ (~~sg) speak(s)"~~

:''ic thàlarr'' /ˈɪc θo.ʎərʲ/ — "we (emphatic) speak"

~~:''vit tòlu'' /vʲɪt tˠo.ɫɤ/ —~~ "we ~~speak~~"

:''~~it tòlud~~'' /~~ɪt tˠo~~.~~ɫɤd~~/ — "~~you (pl)~~ speak"

:''~~tèrr tòl~~'' /~~ˈtʲer ˈtˠoɫ~~/ — "~~they (m/f)~~ speaks"

:''~~tò thòl~~'' /~~ˈtˠo ˈθˠoɫ~~/ — "~~they~~ (n) speak"

==Orthography==

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 ===Mutation===
-Since Old Norse, initial [[w:consonant mutation|consonant mutation]] has developed. Scots Norse has several forms:
+Since Old Norse, initial [[w:consonant mutation|consonant mutation]] has developed. Scots Norse has three forms:
 :radical (basic)
-:lenited
+:lenition
-:nasal
+:eclipsis
-:voiced
-these can be shown quite well through pronoun + verb, as a pronoun exists that causes most of them (except voiced), the word order for these will be slightly odd.
-The following gives an example using each of the nominative pronouns:
+these can be shown quite well through pronoun + verb, as a pronoun exists that causes both, the word order for these will be slightly odd.
-:''e thàel'' /ˈɛ θoʎ/ — "I speak"
-:''tù thàlarr'' /ˈtˠu ˈθo.lər/ — "you speak"
+The following gives an example using "mik" ("I, me"), "ha" ("he"), and "ic" ("we, us", emphatic):
-:''ha nhàlarr'' /ˈha n̥o.lər/ — "he speaks"
+:''mik tàlarr'' /ˈmʲɪc ˈto.ʎərʲ/ — "I speak"
-:''ho nhàlarr'' /ˈxɔ ˈn̥o.lər/ — "she speaks"
+:''ha dtàlarr'' /ˈçæʰdo.ʎərʲ/ — "he speaks"
-:''tat tàlarr'' /ˈtat ˈto.lər/ — "it/they (sg) speak(s)"
+:''ic thàlarr'' /ˈɪc θo.ʎərʲ/ — "we (emphatic) speak"
-:''vit tòlu'' /vʲɪt tˠo.ɫɤ/ — "we speak"
-:''it tòlud'' /ɪt tˠo.ɫɤd/ — "you (pl) speak"
-:''tèrr tòl'' /ˈtʲer ˈtˠoɫ/ — "they (m/f) speaks"
-:''tò thòl'' /ˈtˠo ˈθˠoɫ/ — "they (n) speak"
 ==Orthography==