voiceless glottal fricative

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glottal fricative voiceless oral pulmonic consonant
  • sound is produced using glottis
  • bring two articulators together so that the airstream is partially obstructed and turbulent airflow is produced
  • do not vibrate the vocal cord
  • air is allowed to escape through the mouth only
  • push air solely with the lungs and diaphragm