• Cuzco Quechua (Quechua: Qusqu qhichwa simi) is a dialect of Southern Quechua spoken in Cuzco and the Cuzco Region of Peru. It is the Quechua variety used...
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    Quechua (/ˈkɛtʃuə/, Spanish: [ˈketʃwa]), also called Runa simi (Quechua: [ˈɾʊna ˈsɪmɪ], 'people's language') in Southern Quechua, is an indigenous language...
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    Quechua used as an administrative and court language by the Incas had been the one spoken in their capital Cuzco. The identification of Cuzco Quechua...
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  • operates in the department of Cuzco. Its publications and Quechua as a second language courses also specialize in the Cuzco dialect. The institution is...
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  • Cusco–Collao (Spanish, also Cuzco–Collao) or Qusqu–Qullaw (Quechua) is a collective term used for Quechua dialects that have aspirated (tʃʰ, pʰ, tʰ, kʰ...
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    Cusco (redirect from Cuzco, Peru)
    Cusco or Cuzco (Spanish: [ˈkusko]; Quechua: Qosqo or Qusqu, pronounced [ˈqɔsqɔ]) is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Sacred Valley of the Andes mountain...
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    Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkusko]; Quechua: Qusqu suyu [ˈqɔsqɔ ˈsʊjʊ]), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth...
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  • The Quechua alphabet (Quechua: Achahala) is based on the Latin alphabet. It is used to write the Quechuan languages. The Quechua alphabet has been use...
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    South America who speak the Quechua languages, which originated among the Indigenous people of Peru. Although most Quechua speakers are native to Peru...
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    particularly the Cuzco Quechua language, varieties which are both spoken in Peru. The Quechua language family spans an extremely diverse set of languages, many of...
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  • ISBN 052136275X. Cerrón-Palomino, Rodolfo (2003). Lingüística quechua (2ª ed.). Cuzco: Centro de Estudios Regionales Andinos 'Bartolomé de las Casas'...
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    within the Quechua language family, with about 6.9 million speakers.[citation needed] Besides Guaraní it is the only indigenous language of America with...
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  • del Idioma Quechua de Cajamarca". agenciaperu.net. Retrieved 6 April 2024. "Inauguran Instituto de Lengua y Cultura de la Nación Quechua". Los Tiempos...
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    Peru has many languages in use, with its official languages being Spanish, Quechua and Aymara. Spanish has been in the country since it began being taught...
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  • 1971. Ancash Quechua: A Pedagogical Grammar. P.V 'The Quechua language is generally associated with the "classical" Quechua of the Cuzco area, which was...
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    Flag of Cusco (redirect from Flag of Cuzco)
    the Department of Cuzco, a seven-color flag has different uses depending on the context. It is used as the flag for Quechua languages, popular, but unofficial...
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    Peruvian corn (redirect from Cuzco corn)
    Choclo, also referred to as Peruvian corn or Cuzco corn (after Cuzco, the capital city of the Inca empire), is a large-kernel variety of field corn from...
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  • Gospel of John in Classical Quechua in 1880. At the beginning of the 20th century, Clorinda Matto (1852–1909), a writer from Cuzco living in Buenos Aires,...
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  • Quechumaran or Kechumaran is a language-family proposal that unites Quechua and Aymara. Quechuan languages, especially those of the south, share a large...
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  • Luis Soto Colque (category National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco alumni)
    National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco (UNSAAC). Soto began to narrate news in Quechua in 2003, when Club Cienciano of Cusco beat Club...
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  • 1710–1773), Quechua Cuzco School painter Magaly Solier, Quechua actress Manco Cápac, Sapa Inca Ollanta Humala, President of Peru Q'orianka Kilcher, Quechua actress...
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    Aucaypata (Awqay(?) Pata (in Quechua: place of the warrior)). Others like Angles Vargas say it was Huacaypata (Waqay Pata, (in Quechua: place of weeping)). According...
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    Conquest, and the people largely switched to Spanish rather than to Quechua, though Quechua also expanded during Colonial times. In Ecuador, at the province...
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    this city was Qusqu. Although it was used in Quechua, its origin has been found in the Aymara language. The word itself originated in the phrase qusqu...
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    Sacsayhuamán (category Articles containing Quechua-language text)
    SACK-sy-wuh-mən; Spanish pronunciation: [saksajwaˈman]) or Saksaywaman (from Quechua Saksay waman pukara, pronounced [ˈsaksaj ˈwaman], lit. 'fortress of the...
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    Inca Empire (category Articles containing Quechua-language text)
    state comparable to the historical empires of Eurasia. Its official language was Quechua. The Inca Empire was unique in that it lacked many of the features...
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  • and Loreto, Peru), Southern Quechua (Ayacucho, Cuzco, Bolivia) and grouped Lamista and Chachapoyas Quechua as a third independent branch. The Lamistas believe...
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    Huallaga Quechua is a dialect within the Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga dialect cluster of the Quechua languages. The dialect is spoken in the...
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    The Kingdom of Cusco (sometimes spelled Cuzco and in Quechua Qosqo or Qusqu), also called the Cusco confederation, was a small kingdom based in the Andean...
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  • Amauta (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    religion, government tenets, statistics, math, science, "Runa-Simi" language variety of Cuzco, Khipu interpretation, art, music construction, history, agronomy...
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