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Re: THEORY: clicks

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Friday, April 12, 2002, 7:29
En réponse à Rob Nierse <rnierse@...>:

> > Yesterday I spoke with Alex de Voogt, who did fieldwork with > the Hatsa and I have to correct some of the thins I wrote earlier. > he said that the clicks are not *ejective*, but *glottalized*. > > That makes it very much easier to pronounce, isn't it? >
Aren't "ejective" and "glottalised" synonyms? In French they are at least. Just wondering... Christophe. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr Take your life as a movie: do not let anybody else play the leading role.

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Danny Wier <dawier@...>