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   Ingressive Airstream Mechanisms
   While most languages utilize egressive (outward) airflow for consonants, some employ ingressive (inward) airflow, often achieved through a nasal or pharyngeal suction mechanism. These sounds are not merely the reverse of egressive sounds; rather, they possess fundamentally different acoustic profiles. Ingressive clicks, for example, generate a dominant low-frequenc…