q̓ʷ

Lushootseed

noun

pastəducid

1. The thirty-fourth letter of the dxʷləšucid alphabet, pronounced as a voiceless ejective labialized uvular stop. The pronunciation is like the "k" in "keep" but with the tongue arched further back in the mouth, with the lips rounded and with glottalization.

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, p. xiii