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laryngealization

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  • However, I've also been pondering today on the possibility that the voicing here also involves laryngealization aka creaky voicing1.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • However, I've also been pondering today on the possibility that the voicing here also involves laryngealization aka creaky voicing1.

    Precising on a new rule to explain Pre-IE word-final voicing 2008

  • I find this implausible and unnecessary2 and I have already settled on laryngealization ie. creaky phonation, with derivative word-internal pre-laryngealization, as a superior alternative to wholesale preglottalization in all environments.

    Against the *dkmtóm camp 2010

  • In other words, if one is going to blame Winter's Law lengthening on preglottalization (as Kortlandt does), then one is either implying that the preglottalized phoneme in question was already weakened (eg. via laryngealization), or that one is plain wrong.

    Against the *dkmtóm camp 2010

  • In the last example of the examples showing voicing/laryngealization, I show an instance of voicing in a completely unstressed word.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Can you explain what linguistic processes require that stress be a factor in gemination or laryngealization?

    Precising on a new rule to explain Pre-IE word-final voicing 2008

  • However, this is now a piece of cake since creaky stops are known to lengthen preceding vowels by way of their accompanying laryngealization.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

  • However, this is now a piece of cake since creaky stops are known to lengthen preceding vowels by way of their accompanying laryngealization.

    Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2 2008

  • Examples where voicing/laryngealization appears to occur:

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Jun 16 2008 I found a sweet Danish parallel involving similar laryngealization just a few hours after I posted this entry which I've added as a footnote.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

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  • more commonly known as "breathy" or "sexy" voice. while it has a social meaning in English, in many other languages it is a segmental property (e.g. a non-breathy vowel will contrast with a breathy one).

    Chris Rock often laryngealizes for emphasis during his stand-up routines.

    June 14, 2009