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    Quechua. Andes portal Languages of Peru Andes Quechua People Aymara language List of English words of Quechuan origin Quechuan and Aymaran spelling shift...
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    variants, such as in Cordoba. Southern Quechua: from the family of Quechuan languages. There are seven variations present that are marked by their geographical...
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    Haki) and Aimara. Quechuan languages, especially those of the south, share a large amount of vocabulary with Aymara, and the languages have often been grouped...
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  • Proto-Quechuan language is the hypothetical mother tongue or proto-language that would have given rise to the various languages of the Quechuan language family...
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    Kichwa (Kichwa shimi, Runashimi, also Spanish Quichua) is a Quechuan language that includes all Quechua varieties of Ecuador and Colombia (Inga), as well...
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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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  • official spelling for place-names originating from Aymara and the Quechuan languages. A standardized alphabet for done Quechua was adopted by the Peruvian...
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    Mayan languages Kekchi, Quiché, and Yucatec of Guatemala and Mexico, with about 1 million apiece; and perhaps one or two additional Quechuan languages in...
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    speak the Spanish language. Sixty-five Amerindian languages, two Creole languages, the Portuguese language and the Romani language are also spoken in...
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    Peru (category Articles containing Aymara-language text)
    main spoken language is Spanish, although a significant number of Peruvians speak Quechuan languages, Aymara, or other Indigenous languages. This mixture...
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  • established on January 2, 2003. Etymologically, the name comes from the Quechuan language where "Mushuc" means new, and "Runa" means man, person, or human being;...
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    Ayahuasca (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    from the Quechuan languages, which are spoken in the Andean states of Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, and Colombia. Speakers of Quechuan languages who use modern...
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    In the Quechuan languages of South America, a huaca or wak'a is an object that represents something revered, typically a monument of some kind. The term...
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    exploitative move best made by one whose first language was Quechua, if at all". A language based on the Quechuan languages, Huttese is a lingua franca in the Star...
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    groups. Remnants of the single, ancestral Puquina language can be found in the Quechuan and Spanish languages spoken in the south of Peru, mainly in Arequipa...
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    Mestizo (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    Indigenous languages regardless of ancestry. In 20th- and 21st-century Peru, the nationalization of Quechuan languages and Aymaran languages as "official...
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  • Inca (disambiguation) (category Articles containing French-language text)
    Empire Quechua people, the people of the Inca civilization Inca language, the Quechuan languages Sapa Inca or Inka, the main ruler of the Inca Empire Glacinei...
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    more than 5 million speakers. The term Southern Quechua refers to the Quechuan varieties spoken in regions of the Andes south of a line roughly east–west...
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    the Yaghan language. The native languages of Chile belong to four or five linguistic families. In addition, half a dozen other languages are known, including...
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  • languages Huave language Chibchan languages Aymaran languages Quechuan languages Tupi–Guaraní languages Arawakan languages Many Amazonian languages Mapudungun...
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    Quechua people (category Articles containing Quechua-language text)
    kawsay Andean textiles Chuspas Chakitaqlla Chinchaypujio District Quechuan languages Indigenous peoples in Argentina Indigenous peoples in Bolivia Indigenous...
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  • Tupac (name) (category Quechuan languages)
    Tupac, Túpac or Tupaq (Quechua "a royal thing") is a defunct title used (similarly to Ras in the Ethiopian Empire) by the former Peruvian Inca Empire,...
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    Guaraní; Bolivian Sign Language (closely related to American Sign Language). Indigenous languages and Spanish are official languages of the state according...
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  • Quechua alphabet (category Quechuan languages)
    Achahala) is based on the Latin alphabet. It is used to write the Quechuan languages. The Quechua alphabet has been use in Peru since 1975, following the...
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  • Quechua (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
    in Peru Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language Southern...
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    Press, 2007 Adelaar, W. F.H. 2012. Languages of the Middle Andes in areal-typological perspective: Emphasis on Quechuan and Aymaran. In: L. R. Campbell &...
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    from the other main languages on the west coast of South America, namely the Quechuan languages, Aymara, and the Mapuche language. Further, it contains...
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  • Wanka Quechua (Wanka Limay, Wanka Nunashimi) is a Quechuan language (part of the Quechua languages), spoken in the southern part of Peruvian region of...
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  • history of language into ancient times and the Neolithic. The distribution of languages has changed substantially over time. Major regional languages like Elamite...
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  • effect on the development of a modern orthography for the Aimaran and Quechuan languages. Scripta, 6, 33–46. Available at <https://scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden...
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