Tawandê is a moribund Nambikwaran language of Brazil.

Classification Tawandê is closely related to the Latundê and Lakondê languages.

Phonology

Vowels Tawandê has 17 vowel phonemes. +VowelsFrontCentralBackplaincreakynasalcreaky-nasalplaincreakynasalcreaky-nasalplaincreakynasalcreaky-nasalCloseMidOpen

Consonants 19 consonants, including two glides, are found in Tawandê. BilabialAlveolarPalatalVelarGlottalOcclusiveNasalFricativeLateralGlide

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