Stems March 29th

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1. brett stoddard 5th period

   March 30, 2010 - 8:34 pm

   Glott( tongue)
   Glottal-of or pertaining to the glottis.
   The glottal perrains to the glottis.

   Monoglot-knowing only one language.
   Monoglot is also known as monolingual.
2. Maysie Spears 4th period

   March 30, 2010 - 9:18 pm

   glott (tongue)

   epiglottic- a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing.
   polyglott- a book that contains side-by-side versions of the same text in several different languages.

   The epiglottis is a very useful flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe because it helps the food go down the right tube.
   A polyglott book is very useful to people who visit the United States, or people who become citizens to help them practice different languages.
3. Connor Ferguson 2nd period

   March 30, 2010 - 9:25 pm

   glottal-of or pertaining to the glottis. Some foreign languages use glottal stops.

   polyglot-able to speak or write in different languages. A translator at the UN is a polyglot they can speak many different languages.
4. John Parvin McBride 2nd Period

   March 30, 2010 - 9:32 pm

   polyglot-linguist: a person who speaks more than one language
   He is a polyglot, he can speak English, Spanish, and French.
   monoglot-a person capable of speaking only a single language; capable of speaking only a single language
   I am a monoglot, I can only speak English
5. Logan Storey 6th period

   March 30, 2010 - 9:34 pm

   Glott (tongue)— epiglottic, polyglot, glossolalia, glottal, monoglot, glossectomy
   polyglot- A person having a speaking, reading, or writing knowledge of several languages.I know some people that come from different countrys and they are polyglot.
   monoglot- a person who knows only one language.
   Im a monoglot and so is the rest of my family.
6. Owen Clarke 4th

   March 30, 2010 - 9:46 pm

   Glott (tongue)
   Monoglot-knowing only 1 language “I am a monoglot.”
   Polyglot-able to speak several languages “Dylan is a ployglot.”
7. joshua sanchez-6

   March 30, 2010 - 9:51 pm

   polyglot-able to speak and write different languages.
   I know many people the can polyglot.
   monoglot- knowing only one language.
   Most people are monoglots.
8. Ryan Chamberlain 1st period

   March 30, 2010 - 10:00 pm

   Stems:

   Glott/tongue/epiglottic-a thin, valvelike, cartilaginous structure that covers the glottis during swallowing, preventing the entrance of food and drink into the larynx.

   Glott/tongue/polyglot-able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.

   Glott/tongue/glossolalia-incomprehensible speech in an imaginary language, sometimes occurring in a trance state, an episode of religious ecstasy, or schizophrenia

   Glott/tongue/glottal-of or pertaining to the glottis.
9. kELSEY schronce pd. 5

   March 31, 2010 - 10:11 am

   glottal-of or relating to the glottis
   Before looking uo the defintion I did not know the meanng of glottal

   epiglottis-the opening of the vocal folds
   An infection of the epiglottis can make you very sick
10. Courtney Grays 6

    March 31, 2010 - 10:29 am

    epiglottis-the opening of the vocal folds.

    glottal-of or relating to the glottis.
11. Amanda Clark 4th

    March 31, 2010 - 9:49 pm

    Glott (tongue) Epiglottic- a flap of cartilage at the root of the mouth
    Polyglot- knowing or using several languages

    I think the epiglottic can also be called the uvula.
    I don’t think you’re considered a polyglot.
12. Austinh5th per

    April 5, 2010 - 7:29 am

    Glott tongue

    Epiglottic
    a thin, valvelike, cartilaginous structure that covers the glottis during swallowing, preventing the entrance of food and drink into the larynx

    glottal pertaining to the glottis glottal

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