S. [r̥]

S. [r̥]

Element In

• S. t-series
• S. voiceless-continuants

N. [r̥]

References ✧ PE19/19, 21

Inflections

r

soft-mutation; rh-mutation

✧ PE19/19

Element In

• N. t-series
• N. voiceless-continuants

Phonetic Development

N. initial [r-], [l-] were unvoiced	r̥-	<	r-	✧ PE19/19 (r- > rh-)
ON. initial [s] unvoiced following [l], [r]	r̥-	<	sr-	✧ PE19/21 (sr- > rh-)