Andy Farber of Terre Haute, Ind., writes to ask, “What does zuchem vey mean?” “Zuchem vey” means nothing that I know of. But what Mr. Farber has undoubtedly heard is a slight garbling of Yiddish *s’iz ...
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Glottal inverse filtering (GIF) is a pivotal signal processing technique that permits the extraction of the glottal flow waveform by effectively cancelling the influence of the vocal tract and lip ...
Ed Miliband has been pilloried for dropping his ‘t’s. But we should think twice before condemning this perfectly innocent linguistic tic Speakers of British English always seem to be on the lookout ...
William W. Gage, Glottal Stops and Vietnamese Tonogenesis, Oceanic Linguistics Special Publications, No. 20, For Gordon H. Fairbanks (1985), pp. 21-36 ...
The next time you find yourself wondering about the highest use of linguistics, or enduring the insulting grunts and groans of petulant adolescents and wondering how such noises could even be ...