Associations to the word «Affrication»

Wiktionary

AFFRICATION, noun. (phonetics) (uncountable) (of a consonant) Becoming an affricate sound.
AFFRICATION, noun. (countable) A particular instance of such change.

Dictionary definition

AFFRICATION, noun. The conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate.

Wise words

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams