[l]→[ɮ]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 3/5
Alveolar lateral approximant to Voiced alveolar lateral fricative
The shift from the alveolar lateral approximant [l] to the voiced alveolar lateral fricative [ɮ] is a form of fortition, where an approximant gains friction.
Phonetic Effects
Language Examples
[l]→[ɮ]— Occurs before high front vowel /i/.
Related Transformations
More Austronesian Shifts
Sources & References
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