Re: Ejectives, was Re: New H/G lang?
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, October 14, 1999, 0:33 |
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Ed Heil wrote:
> [w'] I can believe, since it's produced in the oral cavity. But [m']
> -- I'm trying it, and I'm finding it physically impossible. Could it
> perhaps be [m?] instead?
Is there some difference between different people's vocal tracts? I
have absolutely no problem making glottalic airstream be nasal, in fact,
I can do both implosive and ejective nasals alternating, by simply
moving my glottis up and down over and over again.
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