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• Cuneiform was in many ways unsuited to Akkadian: among its flaws was its inability to represent important phonemes in Semitic, including a glottal stop, pharyngeals, and emphatic consonants.
• Like glottalic egressives, there are typically only a few glottalic ingressives in those languages which have them, most consonants are pulmonic egressive.
• Creaky voice also called laryngealisation, pulse phonation or, in singing, vocal fry or glottal fry, is a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together; as a result, the vocal folds are compressed rather tightly, becoming relatively slack and compact, and forming a large, irregularly vibrating mass. Archive 2007-07-01
• Now a glottalized aspirated stop does not make much sense, and may even be impossible from an articulatory point of view. Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2
• There's one more rather dangerous theory that seems to give some plausibility to the glottalic theory, which I, due to its controversiality didn't want to pull out to soon. Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1
• Drifting down the river in silence, the lovers indulge, by velar and glottal tension as well as ethical laxity, in a "grave untiring gaze" of reciprocated desire that seems released from the phonemic chiasm of "solitude" and Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
• Tropylium: My previous suggestion of insertion of a glottal stop, BTW, has the plus side that glottal stops exist beforehand in the language, while geminates do not ... A few more words on my new Gemination rule for Pre-IE
• The t of words like eaten is usually glottalized and is followed by a syllabic n.
• A Japanese monster movie, dubbed into extremely glottal German. Multicultural Experiences
• It's great that this polyglottal octogenarian can still put the wind up blowhard moralists.