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<p>stops are voiceless, but it has voiced fricatives which may also occur word-finally.</p>

<p>Gothic (an <a href="page.php?w=East_Germanic_languages">East Germanic language</a>) also developed final devoicing independently, but only for fricatives.</p>

<p><big>Romance languages</big></p>
<p>Among the <a href="page.php?w=Romance_languages">Romance languages</a>, word-final devoicing is common in the <a href="page.php?w=Gallo-Romance_languages">Gallo-Romance languages</a>, some of which tend to exhibit strong <a href="page.php?w=Old_Frankish">Frankish</a> influence</p><p>
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