title: Carapana language
text: # 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 | | |
  