Re: Emphatics
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 12, 1999, 19:36 |
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:20:47 -0600 Ed Heil <edheil@...> writes:
> Nik,
> Thanks for the information. A "pharyngeal glide.." would that be
> something like:
> u:w :: i:y :: a:pharyngeal glide?
> And what other things than pharyngealized can an emphatic be?
>
> Ed
.
Well, i never thought of it as a glide, just that the back of the tongue
is in a different place than 'normal', but i guess the movement there and
back could be a glide. There're also velarized emphatics, and
glottalized ones.
-Stephen (Steg)
"Eze-guvdhab wa'hrikh-a tze, / "zhoutzii wa'esh," i eze-mwe."
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