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Meaning of laryngealized | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Pronounced with or through constriction or other action of the larynx; creaky.

Examples

“In these words, as in similar forms in related Chadic languages, laryngealized voicing is often audible in the adjacent vowels”
“It is well known that back vowels such as [ɑ] tend to be more laryngealized than front vowels such as [i] (local phenomenon).”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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