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Sibilantization

11 documented transformations found for this phonetic process.

Fronting
[d_palatal] → [z]
→
Fronting
[k_palatalized] → [s]
→
Sibilantization
[l_fricative] → [s]
→
Sibilantization
[l_fricative] → [sh]
→
Sibilantization
[l_fricative_voiced] → [z]
→
De-lateralization
[l_palatal] → [zh]
→
Sibilantization
[l] → [s]
→
Sibilantization
[n] → [s]
→
Sibilantization
[t_palatal] → [s]
→
Sibilantization
[th_vced] → [z]
→
Sibilantization
[th_vless] → [s]
→