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[g]→[dʑ]Certainty: 4/5Commonality: 3/5

Palatalization Sino-Tibetan

Voiced velar plosive to Voiced alveolo-palatal affricate

The palatalization of the voiced velar stop [g] to the voiced alveolo-palatal affricate [dʑ].

Phonetic Effects

Palatalization, Assibilation

Language Examples

Mandarin Sino-Tibetan

[g]→[dʑ]— Historical development of the voiced palatal series (often later merged or devoiced).

Related Transformations

More Palatalization Shifts

[b] → [bʲ] — Palatalization [b] → [p] — Voice Loss [tɕ] → [ɕ] — Lenition [dʲ] → [dʒ] — Affrication [d] → [dʲ] — Palatalization

Sources & References

Norman, J. (1988). Chinese.

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