[dz]→[ts]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 4/5
Voiced alveolar affricate to Voiceless alveolar affricate
The shift from the voiced alveolar affricate [dz] to the voiceless alveolar affricate [ts] is a process of devoicing. This change frequently occurs in word-final positions (neutralization) or through assimilation to adjacent voiceless sounds.
Phonetic Effects
Devoicing
Language Examples
dz→[ts]— Final-obstruent devoicing where voiced affricates become voiceless word-finally.
Related Transformations
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