Carapana language
# Carapana language

Carapano (Karapanã, Carapana-tapuya, Möxdöá) is a Tucanoan language of Colombia and Brazil.

## Phonology

Carapano has 11 consonants, plus 3 tones: high, medium and low.

Consonants of Carapano :

| | Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Labial–velar | Glottal |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plosive | p b | t d | | k ɡ | | |
| Sibilant fricative | | s | | | | |
| Non-sibilant fricative | | | | | | h |
| Approximant | | | j | | w | |
| Tap/flap | | ɾ | | | | |

It also has 6 vowels and their nasalized forms.

| | Front | Central | Back |
| - | - | - | - |
| Close | ĩ i | ɨ̃ ɨ | u ũ |
| Close-mid | ẽ e | | o õ |
| Open | ã a | | |
