The lateral - l lip yellow mill miller milk people

l l

The phoneme /l/ is light before a vowel, otherwise dark

The lateral - l lip yellow mill miller milk people

trouble follows the blameless milkman like a wealthy lawyer trÆbl fol0uz ð0 bleimlis milkm0n laik 0 welþ^ lOj0

lay play splay clay exclaim

(from week 6):

Is it followed by a vowel? Does it follow k or p in a stressed syllable? clay play lay yellow mill milk

Of any two rules, the rule with the narrower application is applied first. In other words, apply the least generalised rules first Elsewhere rule

rule for –s inflections: elsewhere

Elsewhere rule rule for /l/