Krahô (Krahô: Mehĩ jarkwa ) is a dialect of the Canela-Krahô language, a Timbira variety of the Northern Jê language group (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken in Tocantins, Brazil by the Krahô people.
Phonology
Vowels FrontCentralBackClosei ĩɨ ɨ̃u ũClose-mide ẽɤo õOpen-midɛʌɔOpena ã
A short /a/ can have an allophone of [ə].
Consonants LabialDental/AlveolarPalatalVelarGlottalStopvoicelesspt̪tʃkʔaspiratedkʰFricativeɦNasalmn̪ŋFlapɾApproximantʋ ~ wj
/ʋ/ is realized as [w] when occurring in between vowels.
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