NOUN
- a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
How To Use glottal stop In A Sentence
- The sign hamza also represents a glottal stop and is transliterated in the same way.
- 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.
- This form of articulation, somewhat resembling a slight cough, is called a glottal stop. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XII No 1
- And so you've stuffed yourself as full of verbs and prepositional phrases and epiglottal stops as a grilled pepper! Icerigger
- Only a handful of whites ever learned more than a smattering of Apache, a complicated tongue in which glottal stops and pitch have semantic meaning, while vowels may be short or long and nasalized or not. Once They Moved Like the Wind
- International Channel uses "Qaddafi," as does the New York Times, because the letter Q is typically used to render the glottal stop that is so common in Arabic and that begins Qaddafi's name.
- My previous suggestion of insertion of a glottal stop, BTW, has the plus side that glottal stops exist beforehand in the language, while geminates do not again, if I haven't lost track of all of your ideas. A few more words on my new Gemination rule for Pre-IE
- glottal stops
- Bagado finished with a perfect glottal stop in his imitation South London accent. BLOOD IS DIRT
