The Universal Atlas of Phonetic Evolution
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[d]→[ts]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 3/5

Voiced alveolar plosive to Voiceless alveolar affricate

The transformation of [d] to [ts] involves a combination of devoicing and assibilation, often seen in historical developments or loanword adaptations.

Phonetic Effects

Assibilation, Devoicing

Language Examples

[d]→[ts]— Devoicing and assibilation during adaptation into languages without [d] but with [ts].

Related Transformations

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