How To Use Uvular In A Sentence

  • My phonology isn't much different in Mid IE than in PIE, save for the addition of labialized dental stops and sibilants and the absence of a phonemic plain/uvular contrast or palatal/plain for you traditionalists out there. Update of my "Diachrony of Pre-IE" document
  • As a recap, I had come to a couple of major revelations on PIE that diverge from the "mainstream" but problematic view:One: The unlikely phonological system can finally be rationalized by turning palatal stops to plain ones and plain stops to uvular ones while shifting phonation to a contrast between creaky and plain voice rather than plain versus breathy. New pdf on Indo-European verbs
  • In some Semitic languages the cognate sound is a voiceless uvular stop.
  • Uvularia grandiflora (large-flowered bellwort), woods, common. The Maine Woods
  • The best way I know of to learn a uvular trill, sometimes called a 'burr', is by practicing gargling.
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  • The quoted passage included an odd character, one that I've never seen in any other context, which is described as representing ‘a kind of G, a voiced uvular plosive’.
  • —The uvula (uvula vermis; uvular lobe) forms a considerable portion of the inferior vermis; it is separated on either side from the tonsil by the sulcus valleculæ, at the bottom of which it is connected to the tonsil by a ridge of gray matter, indented on its surface by shallow furrows, and hence called the furrowed band. IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
  • the glottal stop and uvular `r' and `ch' in German `Bach' are guttural sounds
  • So both uvular stops (the original "non-palatal series" of *k, *g and *gʰ) and *h₂ (a uvular fricative1) colour *e to *a in the same fashion. The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")
  • PS *('ayn)el- 'rise/be high'...maybe relation to Georgian ma-ghal-i (uvular voiced fricative 'gh') 'tall/high'? A list of possible Proto-Semitic loanwords in PIE
  • It can be speculated that the disorganization of the elastin fiber network may contribute to the loss of uvular elasticity observed in vitro in patients with OSA.
  • In this version, Professor Henry Higgins teaches Eliza Doolittle how to pronounce /r/ ‘properly', i.e. as the Hebrew alveolar trill [r] (characteristic of Sephardic Jews, who happen to have been socially disadvantaged) rather than as the Israeli unique lax uvular approximant [®′] (characteristic of Ashkenazic Jews, who have usually controlled key positions in society). Languagehat.com: HEBREW OR ISRAELI?
  • I would expect a French or German speaker to use a uvular R at the beginning of the family name, a dental L, N and D, and a clear L in the first name, where English speakers would have an approximant R, alveolar L, N, and D, and a dark L. Urdu in English | Linguism
  • I however consider myself to be anglicizing the whole name, but I certainly agree that saying it with no final /t/ wd be as pretentious as using a uvular r for the word. Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Linguism | Language Blog
  • The most obtrusive feature of northeastern English is the uvular R.
  • For uvular stops you should feel your tongue press against the back of your throat, for other uvulars practice the plosives until you have the position down then let up just a little so there's no actual contact.
  • Solomon's-seal (_Polygonatum_) (Fig.  83, _B_), bellwort (_Uvularia_), and others. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
  • And now I will confess some important technical issues concerning the aforementioned uvular proposal for Proto-Indo-European PIE. Markedness and the uvular proposal in PIE
  • In the present study, no correlation was found between the presence of immune cells in the uvular mucosa and the AHI.
  • It is triggered before non-alveolar voiced consonants and before uvulars.
  • Given this, I also wonder if this means that *h1 was [x] and *h2 was [X] X-SAMPA for a voiceless uvular fricative. PIE Uvulars: A revised solution of their origin
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  • Solomon's-seal (_Polygonatum_) (Fig.  83, _B_), bellwort (_Uvularia_), and others. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
  • Likewise then, we might posit that *ker- is underlyingly an athematic root *qēr- both with an update of plain *k to uvular *q, and athematization of this root à la Jasanoff. The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")
  • To the nullah I observed Stellaria cana, Berberis asiatica, which has re - appeared, Erythrina, Rubus deltoid, which is very common all over these parts and whose fruit is palatable, Uvularia, Swertia plantaginifolia, Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • In the International Phonetic Alphabet, < c > represents a voiceless palatal stop, < q > a voiceless uvular stop.
  • Modern phoneticians would more precisely categorize such consonants into velar, uvular, pharyngeal, and glottal articulations.
  • Uvularia sessilifolia (sessile-leaved bellwort), Chesuncook woods, 1853. The Maine Woods
  • Rather, my instinct is telling me that the "ablautless" forms are coloured by uvulars, hence *-a-, and that ablauting forms stem from a lengthened Narten present, *ɢēb- or *gʰēbʰ- in traditional notation, since it's already been established by other IEists that long vowels are not affected by laryngeal colouring and thus, by extension, they wouldn't be affected by uvular colouring. PIE *kap- and *ghabh-
  • I however consider myself to be anglicizing the whole name, but I certainly agree that saying it with no final /t/ wd be as pretentious as using a uvular r for the word. Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Linguism | Language Blog
  • It originated as the Phoenician symbol qop, which had the value of a voiceless uvular plosive: a k like sound made well back in the mouth.
  • The quoted passage included an odd character, one that I've never seen in any other context, which is described as representing "a kind of G, a voiced uvular plosive".
  • Their proposal presupposes that the members of this set, i.e., laryngeals, pharyngeals, uvulars and velars, should have in common certain physical basis.
  • The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")
  • Tropylium: "You've probably covered this somewhere before, but, any particular reason you reconstruct *H3 as a labialized glottal, not uvular like *H2? Update of my "Diachrony of Pre-IE" document
  • We can extend this same rule to uvular stops as well. The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")
  • The authors conclude that patients with obstructive sleep apnea or snoring have structural abnormalities in the boundary between the subepithelium and connective tissue in the uvular mucosa.
  • As a recap, I had come to a couple of major revelations on PIE that diverge from the "mainstream" but problematic view:One: The unlikely phonological system can finally be rationalized by turning palatal stops to plain ones and plain stops to uvular ones while shifting phonation to a contrast between creaky and plain voice rather than plain versus breathy. New pdf on Indo-European verbs
  • Jagged are regardless latino on the puzzled disparateness and crimper compote turbogenerator, opportunistic basic of the merrily truncate maoi blastocytomas, and the uvular sarcodes unequivocalness. dwelling implementation instantaneously equetus neoclassicist crackerjack newsbreak oled unsure crowbar rambler kinkajou pardoner utahraptor. Rational Review
  • This difference was observed both in the proximal and distal uvular sections.
  • You've probably covered this somewhere before, but, any particular reason you reconstruct *H3 as a labialized glottal, not uvular like *H2? Update of my "Diachrony of Pre-IE" document
  • They reported lymphocyte and plasma cell counts in the uvular mucosa of a control population that were half those of the nonapneic snorers in our study.
  • I would expect a French or German speaker to use a uvular R at the beginning of the family name, a dental L, N and D, and a clear L in the first name, where English speakers would have an approximant R, alveolar L, N, and D, and a dark L. Urdu in English | Linguism
  • Just as I've blogged before, I still advocate uvular and creaky-voiced phonemes to help rebalance the system and bring it in line with what we currently understand about phonology and its tendencies. A revisal of the PIE sound system
  • Paleoglot: The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")
  • Judaeo-Spanish, Italian, Spanish), rather than as the Israeli unique lax uvular approximant cf. many Yiddish and German dialects). Languagehat.com: HEBREW OR ISRAELI?
  • Northumbrian English is somewhat famous for the Northumbrian burr, a rhotic realized as a uvular fricative (or approximant).
  • Modern phoneticians would more precisely categorize such consonants into velar, uvular, pharyngeal, and glottal articulations.
  • Modern phoneticians would more precisely categorize such consonants into velar, uvular, pharyngeal, and glottal articulations.
  • I shd think saying it with no final /t/ wd be as pretentious as using a uvular r for the word. Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Linguism | Language Blog
  • So that being said, is it too much of a stretch to wonder if perhaps pre-IE was inspired by these languages from the neighbouring Caucasus to adopt uvular phonemes? Markedness and the uvular proposal in PIE

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