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Definition of Ejective
1. Noun. (phonetics) Non-pulmonic consonants formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ejective
1. a sound produced with air compressed above the closed glottis [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ejective
Literary usage of Ejective
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in Descriptive and Historical Sociology by Franklin Henry Giddings (1906)
"ejective Interpretation. — The same limitation applies in like manner to the
intellectual element in the consciousness of kind. We interpret one another in ..."
2. Ethics: Descriptive and Explanatory by Sidney Edward Mezes (1900)
"And about simultaneous with the subjective stage is the ejective stage. The voluntary
deeds of other people also become to some extent luminous to the child ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"In the ejective processes of the ' dialectic of personal growth ' not all of ...
Our ejective interpretations, therefore, are accompanied at every step by a ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"In the ejective processes of the ' dialectic of personal growth ' not all of ...
Our ejective interpretations, therefore, are accompanied at every step by a ..."
5. Democracy and Empire: With Studies of Their Psychological, Economic, and by Franklin Henry Giddings (1912)
"In the ejective processes of the "dialectic of personal growth," not all of ...
Our ejective interpretations, therefore, are accompanied at every step by a ..."
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