l r transformation

Mat. ව ද පරිණාමනය

Definition:

Noun: An l r transformation is a linguistic phenomenon in which the phoneme "l" is replaced by the phoneme "r" or vice versa, often occurring in the speech of individuals who speak certain languages or dialects. This transformation can lead to changes in pronunciation and can affect the overall clarity and intelligibility of speech.

The l r transformation is commonly observed in the speech patterns of individuals with certain speech disorders or of speakers attempting to learn a new language with different phonological rules.