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glottal

[ US /ˈɡɫɑtəɫ/ ]
[ UK /ɡlˈɒtə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or produced by the glottis
    glottal stops

How To Use glottal In A Sentence

  • It's great that this polyglottal octogenarian can still put the wind up blowhard moralists.
  • Very stuffy nose + scratchy raw throat + epiglottal snot goblins. Odin's Day
  • “Pok,” she then complained and duly launched a glottal raft of “arcs...” defined as tut, tut, tuts! Puck, You, And Your Vocabulary
  • Medial PS emphatics yield MIE mediae well, in the one example you have, but PS mediae yield MIE glottalics? Update of my "Diachrony of Pre-IE" document
  • The sign hamza also represents a glottal stop and is transliterated in the same way.
  • The two other types of glottal action determine the nature of the voice, “voice” being a convenient term for breath as utilized in speech. Chapter 3. The Sounds of Language
  • The sign hamza also represents a glottal stop and is transliterated in the same way.
  • It has a series of ejectives, voiced stops that are truly voiced even in word-initial position, phonemic glottal stop, and several fricatives absent from English, including a pair of pharyngeals.
  • Tropylium: "You've probably covered this somewhere before, but, any particular reason you reconstruct *H3 as a labialized glottal, not uvular like *H2? Update of my "Diachrony of Pre-IE" document
  • So if this had already occurred by the time of Proto-Semitic contact, there would only be two reasonably good matches for Proto-Semitic laryngeal -ʔ-, namely glottal *-h- ( PIE *h1) or velar *x ( PIE *h2). A list of possible Proto-Semitic loanwords in PIE
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