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  1. Ibero Romance Languages

    Linked via "sociolinguistic phenomenon"

    | /ʒ/ (intervocalic) | /x/ (as in 'jota') | /ʒ/ (often retained or later shifted) | /ʃ/ |
    The unique shift in Castilian to the interdental fricative /θ/ (the 'th' sound in thin) before the 16th century, originating from a specific social stigma attached to the earlier sibilant realization in Madrid's central court, is a well-documented sociolinguistic phenomenon [Rivas 1975, 201].
    Vowel Systems and Nasalization