glottal

  • 21glottal stop — n. Phonet. a speech sound (IPA symbol [ʾ]) articulated by a momentary complete closing of the glottis: it is sometimes heard as a variant for medial t (as in bottle or water) in some English dialects, and is the medial sound in the negative… …

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  • 22Glottal stop — This article is about the sound in spoken language. For the letter, see glottal stop (letter). Pronunciation, and representation in phonetics/linguisticsThe glottal stop, or more fully, the voiceless glottal plosive, is a type of consonantal… …

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  • 23Glottal stop (letter) — The symbol unicode|ʔ is a letter of the Latin alphabet, used to represent a glottal stop in several phonetic transcription schemes, as well as in the alphabets of some languages. A superscript version, unicode|ˀ, is also used.Its shape is based… …

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  • 24glottal stop — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms glottal stop : singular glottal stop plural glottal stops linguistics a sound made by stopping air as it passes through your throat. In some varieties of spoken English a glottal stop is often used instead of a …

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  • 25glottal stop — noun a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel • Syn: ↑glottal plosive, ↑glottal catch • Hypernyms: ↑stop consonant, ↑stop, ↑occlusive, ↑plosive consonant, ↑ …

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  • 26glottal stop — Phonet. 1. a plosive consonant whose occlusion and release are accomplished chiefly at the glottis, as in the Scottish articulation of the t sound of little, bottle, etc. 2. a stop consonant, without release, having glottal occlusion as a… …

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  • 27glottal catch — noun a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑glottal stop, ↑glottal plosive • Hypernyms: ↑stop consonant, ↑stop, ↑occlusive, ↑ …

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  • 28glottal plosive — noun a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel • Syn: ↑glottal stop, ↑glottal catch • Hypernyms: ↑stop consonant, ↑stop, ↑occlusive, ↑plosive consonant, ↑ …

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  • 29glottal roll — (скрип | нем. Knarrstimme | англ. creaky voice, glottal roll) Обозначение, применяемое немецкими фонетистами для характеристики особого движения голоса, которое состоит в быстро следующих друг за другом перерывах звучания, обусловленных тем, что… …

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  • 30glottal stop — noun A plosive sound articulated with the glottis. Syn: glottal plosive, hiatus …

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