e/Saltillo (linguistics)

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has glosseng: In Mexican linguistics, saltillo (Spanish, meaning "little skip") refers to a glottal stop consonant . It was given that name by the early grammarians of Classical Nahuatl. In a number of other Nahuatl languages, the sound cognate to Classical Nahuatl’s saltillo is IPA , and the term is applied to either pronunciation. The saltillo is often spelled with an apostrophe, though it is sometimes spelled (with either pronunciation) h, or, when pronounced as IPA , j. In some Nahuatl works, following Carochi 1645, it has been spelled with a grave accent over the preceding vowel.
lexicalizationeng: saltillo
instance of(noun) a speech sound that is not a vowel
consonant
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has glossnor: I meksikansk lingvistikk er saltillo den glottale plosiven . Den fikk navnet sitt av tidlige grammatikere for klassisk nahuatl. I flere av de moderne variantene av nahuatl uttales saltillo nå som [h], og begrepet «saltillo» referer til begge disse uttalene.
lexicalizationnor: saltillo

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