glottal constriction
1glottal — adjective Date: circa 1846 of, relating to, or produced in or by the glottis < glottal constriction > …
2glottal — Relating to the glottis. * * * glot·tal glät əl also glot·tic ik adj of, relating to, or produced in or by the glottis <glottal constriction> …
3Constriction — Consonne constrictive Mode d’articulation Obstruction Constrictive Occlusive Affriquée Fricative Sonante Spirante Liquide Semi voyelle Vibrante Roulée …
4constriction — n 1. cramping, squeezing, tightening, pinching, strangling, strangulation, binding, wrapping up, coarctation, straitening, constringing, compression, compressing, astringing; contraction, contracting, shrinkage, shrinking, narrowing, Obs.… …
5Voiced glottal fricative — The breathy voiced glottal transition, commonly called a voiced glottal fricative, is a type of sound used in some spoken languages which often behaves like a consonant, but sometimes behaves more like a vowel, or is indeterminate in its behavior …
6Voiceless glottal fricative — The voiceless glottal transition, commonly called a fricative , is a type of sound used in some spoken languages which often behaves like a consonant, but sometimes behaves more like a vowel, or is indeterminate in its behavior. The symbol in the …
7Source-filter model of speech production — The source filter model of speech production models speech as a combination of a sound source, such as the vocal cords, and a filter, the vocal tract (and radiation characteristic).While only an approximation, the model is widely used in a number …
8Navajo phonology — is the study of how speech sounds pattern and interact with each other in that language. The phonology of Navajo is intimately connected to its morphology. For example, the entire range of contrastive consonants is found only at the beginning of… …
9Articulatory phonetics — Manners of articulation Obstruent Plosive (occlusive) Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal Flap/Tap Approximant …
10speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… …
