Re: THEORY: clicks
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Sunday, March 23, 2003, 18:22 |
I missed this before:
> makeenan wrote:
> > and the uvular into K
*Uvular* click? Nothing behind the velum can possibly be clicked.
You could have a pulmonic ingressive uvular stop, like a gasp, but
not a click.
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