On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 16:01:26 -0500 Vasiliy Chernov <[log in to unmask]> writes:
> 'Glottalized' is a feature more common for occlusives than for
> fricatives.
> Glottalized affricates are more common than the respective
> fricatives. In
> particular, it seems that all Semitic langs that preserve the
> glottalized
> quality of their 'emphatics' realize [s'] as [t_s'] (which is often
> obscured by the traditional transcriptions modeled on Arabic).
>
> Glottalized stops are indeed different from clusters with glottal
> stop.
>
>
> Basilius
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Thanks for the directions!
I'm glad to know that i've been pronouncing those ejectives properly
after all!
But is there a difference between "glottalized" and "ejective"?


-Stephen (Steg)
 "you always did prefer the drizzle to the rain"