Glottula

[Rankin, Robert L]

That's only in women!  Remember, it's Count Glottula and Countess Uvulis.
Whatsa matter, forgotten all your Lithuanian already??

-----Original Message-----
From: David Costa [mailto:pankihtamwa at earthlink.net]
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 6:36 PM
To: siouan at lists.colorado.edu
Subject: Re: Glottula


I thought it was the uvulis!

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From: "Rankin, Robert L" <rankin at ku.edu>
To: "Watkins, Donald K" <dwatkins at ku.edu>, "Pye, Clifton L" <pyersqr at ku.edu>
Subject: Glottula
Date: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 2:18 pm





I just discovered on a student phonetics examination that the small flap
that lowers to cover the entrance to the trachea when food/drink are
swallowed is called the GLOTTULA.  Live and learn.

Bob


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