Re: Why is PIE more centum than satem?

From: michael_donne
Message: 12315
Date: 2002-02-08

*k^ = [k] (plain velar or slightly palatalised)
*k = [q] (uvular)

Is this uvular sound like the Arabic or Hebrew 'ch' similar to
German 'ach'? If not, what is an example of it?