
Glottalization is the complete or partial closure of the glottis during the articulation of another sound. Glottalization of vowels and other sonorants is most often realized as creaky voice (partial closure). Glottalization of obstruent consonants usually involves complete closure of the glottis; another way to describe this phenomenon is to say ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: glot′al-ĭ-zā′shun Synonyms: vocal fry
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