Deaffrication

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  • n. The reverse process of affrication; the process of turning an affricate into a plosive or a fricative.
    • Word Usage
    "Similarly loans such as "chamber", "champion", "chalice" don't have an initial affricate because of "mishearing" the French, but because of representing a loan before deaffrication or from a conservativ variety, or vice versa as in the last case."
     
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