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[tʰ]→[ɸ]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 1/5

Spirantization Labialization Japonic

Voiceless aspirated alveolar plosive to Voiceless bilabial fricative

Spirantization and labialization of the voiceless aspirated alveolar stop [tʰ] into the voiceless bilabial fricative [ɸ].

Phonetic Effects

Spirantization, Labialization

Language Examples

tʰ→ɸ— Historical weakening of aspirated coronals toward labial fricatives.

Related Transformations

More Spirantization Shifts

[b] → [v] — Spirantization [d] → [dʑ] — Palatalization [d] → [ð] — Spirantization [ɡʱ] → [ʒ] — Palatalization [g] → [ɣ] — Spirantization

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