The Universal Atlas of Phonetic Evolution
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11 documented transformations found for this language.

Flapping
[d] → [r_flap]
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Unrounding
[o] → [caret]
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Debilaization
[p] → [glottal_stop]
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Assibilation
[r] → [s]
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Affrication
[t_aspirated] → [ch_retroflex]
→
Lenition
[t_aspirated] → [r_flap]
→
Affrication
[t] → [ch_retroflex_aspirated]
→
Voicing
[t] → [d]
→
Debuccalization
[t] → [glottal_stop]
→
Flapping
[t] → [r_flap]
→
Lenition
[t] → [r_flap_retroflex]
→