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[tʃ]→[dʒ]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 3/5

Voicing Affrication Romance

Voiceless postalveolar affricate to Voiced postalveolar affricate

Voicing of the voiceless postalveolar affricate [tʃ] to [dʒ] often occurs in intervocalic positions or as a result of dialectal variation.

Phonetic Effects

Voicing

Language Examples

Dialectal Spanish Romance

ch [tʃ]→y/ll [dʒ]— In some dialects, /tʃ/ can voice or merge with voiced counterparts.

Related Transformations

More Romance Shifts

[ã] → [õ] — Raising [a] → [ã] — Assimilatory Nasalization [a] → [∅] — Elision [a] → [ə] — Vowel Reduction [ai] → [e] — Monophthongization

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