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[dʲ]→[ɟ]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 4/5

Palatalized voiced alveolar plosive to Voiced palatal plosive

The transformation from a palatalized voiced alveolar plosive (dʲ) to a voiced palatal plosive (ɟ) is a natural phonetic shift where the secondary palatalization of the alveolar sound becomes its primary articulation. This process, known as palatalization, involves the tongue moving from the alveolar ridge to the hard palate, resulting in a complete change of the consonant's place of articulation.

Phonetic Effects

Palatalization, Place Assimilation, Fronting

Language Examples

Evenki Tungusic

dʲ→ɟ— Documented in phonetic inventory mapping for acoustic models.

Related Transformations

Reverse

More Palatalization Shifts

[b] → [bʲ] — Palatalization [tɕ] → [ʃ] — De-affrication [dʲ] → [dʒ] — Affrication [d] → [dʲ] — Palatalization [d] → [dʒ] — Palatalization

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