Re: New H/G lang?
From: | Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...> |
Date: | Monday, October 11, 1999, 21:37 |
Ed Heil wrote:
> -- though there is no end to human
> linguistic ingenuity, so I have no doubt they exist, and there is some
> good reason they are described as "voiceless glottalic ingressives."
When he said that, I specifically asked him whether they were
aspirated or not, and he said they aren't. Plus, I think they're only
allophones of the regular voiced ingressive consonants, so it's not
even a phonological contrast.
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