Definition of "affrication" []

• Becoming an affricate sound (noun)
• A particular instance of such change (noun)

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• "I would like to see an example where /o/ too induces affrication, if you have one?"
• ""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.""
• "I'm merely exploring a more general phenomenon here, one in which stops neighbouring closed vowels or semivowels are universally more prone to affrication."