affrication

• “I would like to see an example where /o/ too induces affrication, if you have one?”

  Linear A treatment of consonant clusters

• “Independantly, tso being the regular realization of /to/ doesn't fly as a free assumption either — a non-close back vowel is about the least likely to trigger affrication.”

  Linear A treatment of consonant clusters

• “I'm merely exploring a more general phenomenon here, one in which stops neighbouring closed vowels or semivowels are universally more prone to affrication.”

  Concern trolls and the Etruscan bilabial 'f'

• “This leaves the affrication of Japanese alveo-dental stops before /u/ to be explained by some other phenomenon.”

  Concern trolls and the Etruscan bilabial 'f'

• “The Japanese facts could just as well be explained as a similar case of affrication before high vowels with a secondary process of palatalisation before /i/.”

  Concern trolls and the Etruscan bilabial 'f'

• “If it were vowel height/closedness that caused the affrication, then the affricates would be the same.”

  Concern trolls and the Etruscan bilabial 'f'

• “Independantly, tso being the regular realization of /to/ doesn't fly as a free assumption either — a non-close back vowel is about the least likely to trigger affrication.”

  Linear A treatment of consonant clusters

• “Anita is disturbed but Michael comminates that he will reserve her case tomorrow for the ordinary Guglielmus even if she should practise a pious fraud during affrication which, from experience, she knows (according to Wadding), to be leading to nullity.”

  Finnegans Wake

• “Every single francophone initially pronounces it like soldier but without the affrication on the d the change the i makes, and everyone corrects them to the l-less variant.”

  languagehat.com: SOLDER.

• “Anita is disturbed, but Michael comminates that he will reserve her case tomorrow for the ordinary Guglielmus even if she should practice a pious fraud during affrication, which, from experience, she knows (according to Wadding) to be leading to nullity.”

  A Case Of Conscience

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