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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 | **''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] | ||