Velaric initiation Called velaric because… The back of the tongue must touch the velum Uses only the air trapped in the mouth Between the closure at the velum and closure somewhere else (bilabial, dental, alveolar) http://www.phonetics.ucla.edu/vowels/chapter13/movie.html
Making clicks Dental Alveolar lateral Bilabial Some examples Close to English “tsk tsk” Feel the suction Alveolar lateral English “giddy-up” Bilabial Close to a kissing sound Some examples http://www.ling.hf.ntnu.no/ipa/full/ipachart_cons_non.html Nama
Summary Pulmonic Glottalic Velaric
Summary egressive ingressive Pulmonic Glottalic Velaric
Summary egressive ingressive Pulmonic pretty much everything N/A Glottalic Velaric
Summary egressive ingressive Pulmonic pretty much everything N/A Glottalic ejectives implosives Velaric
Summary egressive ingressive Pulmonic pretty much everything N/A Glottalic ejectives implosives Velaric clicks
Pulmonic egressive (assume some oral closure) (assume release)
Pulmonic ingressive
Glottalic egressive