gutturalism


gut·tur·al

G0323100 (gŭt′ər-əl)adj.1. Of or relating to the throat.2. Having a harsh grating quality, as certain sounds produced in the back of the mouth.3. Linguistics Velar.
[French, from New Latin gutturālis, from Latin guttur, throat.]
gut′tur·al·ism, gut′tur·al′i·ty (-ə-răl′ĭ-tē), gut′tur·al·ness n.gut′tur·al·ly adv.

gutturalism

a throaty manner of speaking.See also: Speech