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Velaric vs Glottalic - What's the difference?

velaric | glottalic | Related terms |

Velaric is a related term of glottalic.


In linguistics|lang=en terms the difference between velaric and glottalic

is that velaric is (linguistics) produced by combining a closure at the velum and a lowering of the tongue to decrease the pressure in the mouth while glottalic is (linguistics) related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.

As adjectives the difference between velaric and glottalic

is that velaric is (linguistics) produced by combining a closure at the velum and a lowering of the tongue to decrease the pressure in the mouth while glottalic is (linguistics) related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.

velaric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (linguistics) Produced by combining a closure at the velum and a lowering of the tongue to decrease the pressure in the mouth.

    • Related terms

    * glottalic * pulmonic

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    glottalic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (linguistics) Related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.

    • Derived terms

    * glottalic airstream

    Related terms

    * pulmonic * velaric