Re: New H/G lang?
| From: | Grandsire, C.A. <grandsir@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, October 14, 1999, 8:23 |
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Nik Taylor wrote:
>
> "Grandsire, C.A." wrote:
> > I think the PoA just behind the velar position is the uvular position,
> > than the pharyngeal position, than the glottal position, or something
> > like this.
>
> Very close, you left out "epiglottal" which is between pharyngeal and
> glottal. All the POA's that I know of:
>
> Bilabial
> Linguolabial (sp?)
> Labiodental
> Interdental
> Dental
> Alveolar
> Alveopalatal/Post-alveolar (these are the same, right?)
> Palatal
> Retroflex - technically, this should probably be "sublamino-palatal",
> made with the bottom of the tongue at the palatal region
> Velar
> Uvular
> Pharyngeal - made by the very back of the tongue and the upper throat
> Epiglottal - made by constricting the upper part of the throat
> Glottal
>
> I recently discovered that I can make a "subglottal" sound, by
> constricting something which is BELOW the glottis. Has anyone else
> found that?
>
Thank you for the list. How can you do a subglottal sound? I am nearly
unable to sense what I'm doing when I try to make a sound that is
further back than the uvula (except a glottal stop), and those
pharyngeal and epiglottal PoAs are a mystery for me.
> Am I right? And can someone give me a complete list of the
> > consonnant PoAs in the order front of the mouth to back of the mouth? I
> > think I know it well enough but I always get confused about the PoAs
> > near the beginning of the palate and the ones near the throat.
> >
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