Re: More wierd phonemes

From: "Barry Garcia"

> I was wondering, Is there a name for a 'k' like sound made a little more
> down in the throat than your normal k ? I had been making various sounds,
> and one I thought sounded nice was made with the very back of the soft
> palate . It's a bit hard to explain it clearly, so sorry if this isnt very
> clear.
Doesn't Arabic have this sound and is it not represented in romanization as
"q"? As in Quran (for Koran)? Dunno.

Kou