Re: THEORY: language and the brain [Interesting article]

Quoting Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>:

> Andreas Johansson wrote:
> > Degree of muscular tension.
>
> In the place of articulation?  If so, then it's definitely the case
> that
> my /f/ and /v/ do not distinguish lax and tense, tho I believe all
> other
> voiced-voiceless pairs do
Yes, at PoA.

I also have a more forcible airstream during fortis consonants than lenis
ones, but I don't know of this something that is considered part of the
forticity (is that a word?), or, even, if anyone else has it.

                                                  Andreas