The Universal Atlas of Phonetic Evolution
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Russian

31 documented transformations found for this language.

Vowel Reduction
[a] → [caret]
→
Fronting
[a] → [e]
→
Vowel Reduction
[a] → [schwa]
→
Devoicing
[b_palatalized] → [p_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[b] → [b_palatalized]
→
Vowel Reduction
[caret] → [schwa]
→
Palatalization
[d_aspirated] → [d_palatalized]
→
Devoicing
[d_palatalized] → [t_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[d] → [d_palatalized]
→
Secondary Palatalization
[g] → [g_palatalized]
→
Lenition
[g] → [v]
→
Satem Shift
[g] → [z]
→
Palatalization
[g] → [zh_palatal]
→
Palatalization
[k_palatalized] → [zh]
→
Palatalization
[k] → [k_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[l] → [l_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[m] → [m_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[n] → [n_palatalized]
→
Unrounding
[o] → [caret]
→
Vowel Reduction
[o] → [schwa]
→
Palatalization
[p] → [p_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[r] → [r_palatalized]
→
Palatalization
[s_palatalized] → [sh]
→
Palatalization
[s] → [s_palatalized]
→
Re-stressing
[schwa] → [o]
→
Retraction
[sh] → [sh_retroflex]
→
Assibilation
[t_palatal] → [ts]
→
Palatalization
[t] → [t_palatalized]
→
Epenthesis
[v] → [l]
→
Palatalization
[z] → [z_palatalized]
→
Devoicing
[zh] → [sh]
→