Associations to the word «Glottalization»

Wiktionary

GLOTTALIZATION, noun. (linguistics) The act or process of constricting or closing the glottis during the production of a speech sound that normally does not involve such constriction.
GLOTTALIZATION, noun. (linguistics) Transformation of a consonant into a glottal stop or fricative.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.