Re: [tied] North Caucasian: One or two families?

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 6999
Date: 2001-04-05

They are "stiff-voiced", i.e. slightly creaky (the creak component is an irregular very-low-frequency vibration of the vocal folds)
 
Piotr
 
 
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From: Danny Wier
To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 6:19 AM
Subject: [tied] North Caucasian: One or two families?

Also, a while ago on the CONLANG list I asked how to properly pronounce the "doubled" consonants of Korean (which I've seen described as "glottalized", "tense", but apparently not ejective). Anybody know?