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Ejective Consonant
Linked via "supraglottal cavity"
Closure: The primary articulation (e.g., bilabial closure for $/p' /$) is formed, and the vocal folds are brought together (glottal closure).
Compression: The larynx is rapidly raised via contraction of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles, most notably the cricothyroid and stylohyoid muscles. This upward movement decreases the volume above the sealed [glottis](/entries/glottiā¦