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.
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Affricativization
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Palatalization and affricativization processes are reported for KU ( Franchetto 1995 ).
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First, /t/ and /d/, when followed by /y/, were subject to affricativization, as in (58; Pardess 1990: 106).
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