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Uvular Stop
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Relationship to Pharyngeal Stops
Uvular stops are often considered the 'lighter' articulation relative to the true pharyngeal stop ($\text{\textipa{X}}$). The distinction is fundamentally one of scope: uvular articulation involves the uvula itself, whereas pharyngeal articulation requires the constrictors of the pharynx wall to engage significantly, resulting in a lower overall [fundamental frequency](/entries/fundamental…