rhinoglottophilia

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Etymology

From rhino- +‎ glotto- +‎ -philia. Coined by American linguist James Matisoff in 1975 in a paper titled "Rhinoglottophilia: The Mysterious Connection between Nasality and Glottality".

Noun

rhinoglottophilia (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) The connection between laryngeal (glottal) and nasal articulations.

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