[tsʰ]→[ts]Certainty: 5/5Commonality: 4/5
Voiceless aspirated alveolar affricate to Voiceless alveolar affricate
The voiceless aspirated alveolar affricate [tsʰ] undergoes deaspiration to [ts], a common process in both Sinitic and Indic language families.
Phonetic Effects
Deaspiration
Language Examples
[tsʰ]→[ts]— Spontaneous deaspiration in certain environments.
[tsʰ]→[ts]— Loss of aspiration in certain NIA (New Indo-Aryan) dialects.
Related Transformations
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