Affricativization

"Affricativization" in a Sentence (3 examples)

In the second half of the paper I extend the hierarchy in order to explain cases of lengthening and affricativization of obstruents in the environment of non-obstruent non-syllabics.

Palatalization and affricativization processes are reported for KU ( Franchetto 1995 ).

First, /t/ and /d/, when followed by /y/, were subject to affricativization, as in (58; Pardess 1990: 106).

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