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Re: New H/G lang?

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Monday, October 11, 1999, 23:49
Ed Heil wrote:
> I was under the impression that "Glottalic" and "Ejective" were two > terms for the same phenomenon -- a consonant produced with glottalic > egressive initiation. What's the distinction?
Ejective is a type of glottalic. Glottalic means using glottalic airstream, it also includes implosives, which are glottalic *ingressive* -- "No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens" - Abraham Lincoln http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor