The Universal Atlas of Phonetic Evolution
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[k]→[dz]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 2/5

Voiceless velar plosive to Voiced alveolar affricate

The transformation of [k] to [dz] involves palatalization followed by voicing, a development often found in specific phonological environments.

Phonetic Effects

Palatalization, Voicing

Language Examples

[k]→[dz]— Transition through palatal stops and subsequent voicing/affrication.

Related Transformations

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