*s/*s and *z/*z). However, the northern variants use postalveolars, while the southern variants use the alveolars. In exchange, and in the north correspond into and ( and after nasals or when geminated) in the south.

Phrasal stress

Stress normally falls on the first syllable, unless it contains a central vowel ( or ), in which case stress falls on the second syllable. Thus, ??????/súdzag /'sudzag/ 'burning', but c???????/sænæfsir /s?'n?fsir/ 'grapes'. In addition, proper names are usually stressed on the second syllable

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