glottalizev.
/ˈɡlɒtəlʌɪz/ Phonetics.
transitive. To articulate with total or partial closure of the glottis. Also intransitive.
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glottalize1923
1923 F. Boas in Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Ling. 2 178/2 To go to do something, sometimes glottalizes stem consonant.
1932 M. Jacobs in Lang. 28 Englishmen and Americans commonly fail to glottalize, without loss of intelligibility.
1949 E. A. Nida Morphol. (ed. 2) iii. 63 The final vowel..in turn glottalizes the preceding vowel.
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ˌglottaliˈzation n.
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glottalization1933
1933 L. Bloomfield Lang. vi. 102 Some American languages have a whole series of laterals, with differences of position, glottalization, or nasalization.
1953 W. J. Entwistle Aspects of Lang. iv. 136 The original p t k series is amplified in some languages, such as Quechua, by aspiration and glottalization.
1965 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 11 35 The laryngeal pair of aspiration or breathiness and glottalization.
ˈglottalized adj.
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1916 E. Sapir in Geol. Surv. Canada Mem. 90 83 One of the most striking American examples of phonetic accord..is the occurrence in a considerable number of West Coast linguistic groups..of..glottalized (‘fortis’) stops.
1921 E. Sapir Lang. ix. 199 A ‘glottalized’ series of stopped consonants.
1933 L. Bloomfield Lang. vi. 101 Some languages have glottalized spirants (preceded, accompanied, or followed by a glottal stop).
ˈglottalizing adj.
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1965 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 10 179 A glottalizing form.
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