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[p]→[dz]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 2/5

Palatalization Affrication Voicing Bantu Niger-Congo Italic

Voiceless bilabial plosive to Voiced alveolar affricate

The transformation of voiceless bilabial stop [p] to the voiced alveolar affricate [dz] is a complex shift involving palatalization, affrication, and voicing.

Phonetic Effects

Palatalization, Affrication, Voicing

Language Examples

Bantu (Labial Palatalization) Niger-Congo

[p]→[dz]— Instances where voiceless labials become voiced alveolar affricates through intermediate stages of palatalization and voicing.

Historical Romance developments Italic

Latin *p + [j]→[dz]— In specific dialectal contexts, labial-to-affricate shifts with voicing occur.

Related Transformations

Reverse

More Palatalization Shifts

[b] → [bʲ] — Palatalization [dʲ] → [dʒ] — Affrication [d] → [dʲ] — Palatalization [d] → [dʒ] — Palatalization [d] → [dʑ] — Palatalization

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