Egressive

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Egressive (disambiguation) .

Egressive (from Latin egressum , `` gone out '' ), expiratory or pulmonary denote in phonetics the sound production by exhaling against the lips. The hyoid bone ( hyoid ) is raised here, the glottis ( glottis ) closes. Non-pulmonary sounds, on the other hand, are the implosives , the click sounds and the rare ingressives .

literature

• Helmut Glück (Ed.), With the collaboration of Friederike Schmöe : Metzler-Lexikon Sprache. 3rd, revised edition. Metzler, Stuttgart / Weimar 2005, ISBN 3-476-02056-8 , p. 169.