[l]→[ʃ]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 3/5
Alveolar lateral approximant to Voiceless postalveolar fricative
Palatalization of the lateral liquid can lead to a voiceless postalveolar fricative, often via intermediate stages of palatalized laterals and affricates.
Phonetic Effects
Language Examples
l→ʃ— Observed in specific historical stages of palatalization
Related Transformations
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