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Ejective Consonant
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Caucasian Languages
The Caucasus Mountains serve as a hotspot for glottalic consonants. Languages such as Ubykh (now extinct) and Georgian possess extensive inventories of both ejective and implosive stops. In many Kartvelian languages, ejectives contrast phonemically with voiceless aspirated stops, leading to complex phonological systems. For instanc…