"affricativization" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1973, Linguistic Society of America, Meeting Handbook - Volumes 48-50, page 50:",
          "text": "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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          "ref": "1999, Robert M. W. Dixon, R. M. W. Dixon, A. Iu Aikhenvald, The Amazonian Languages:",
          "text": "Palatalization and affricativization processes are reported for KU ( Franchetto 1995 ).",
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          "ref": "1999, Peter R. Petrucci, Slavic Features in the History of Rumanian, page 79:",
          "text": "First, /t/ and /d/, when followed by /y/, were subject to affricativization, as in (58; Pardess 1990: 106).",
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        "(linguistics) The process of making affricative."
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