Katukina language (Panoan)

Waninawa, also known as Kamanawa and Panoan Katukína, is a Panoan language of Brazil.

Dialects are Katukina of Olinda, Katukina of Sete Estreles, and the extinct Kanamari (Canawari) (cf. Kanamari).

Phonology

Vowels +Waninawa vowel phonesFrontCentralBackOralNasalOralNasalOralNasalunroundedroundedCloseNear-closeClose-midMidOpen-midNear-openOpen +Waninawa vowel phonemesFrontCentralBackCloseOpen

Consonants +Waninawa consonant phonemesBilabialDentalAlveolarRetroflexAlveopalatalPalatalVelarOcclusiveNasalTapAffricateFricativeApproximant

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