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4. Voiced fricatives will lengthen the vowel following. If the following vowel is already long, the fricative will be lengthened. | 4. Voiced fricatives will lengthen the vowel following. If the following vowel is already long, the fricative will be lengthened. | ||
5. The voiced labiodental fricative becomes a voiced labiodental | 5. The voiced labiodental fricative becomes a voiced labiodental approximant. | ||
These rules give the following changes subsumised under "lenition": | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
+ Plosives | |||
! Normal form !! IPA !! Lenited form !! IPA !! Rule / Process | |||
|- | |||
| <p> || [p] || <b> || [b] || 1 / voicing | |||
|- | |||
|| <t> || [t] || <d> || [d] || 1 / voicing | |||
|- | |||
|| <k> || [k] || <g> || [g] || 1 / voicing | |||
|} | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== |
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