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    the Cuzco Quechua language, varieties which are both spoken in Peru. The Quechua language family spans an extremely diverse set of languages, many of which...
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    administrative language of Chile. It is spoken by 99.3% of the population in the form of Chilean Spanish, as well as Andean Spanish. Spanish in Chile is also...
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    Quechua (/ˈkɛtʃuə/, Spanish: [ˈketʃwa]), also called Runasimi ("people's language") in Southern Quechua, is an indigenous language family that originated...
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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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    during the 17th century. However the indigenous language that has influenced Chilean Spanish the most is Quechua rather than Mapuche. In colonial times, many...
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    Chilean Spanish (Spanish: castellano chileno or español chileno) is any of several varieties of the Spanish language spoken in most of Chile. Chilean...
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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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    and Paraguay Quechua in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru Indigenous languages of South America include, among several others, the Quechua languages in Bolivia...
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    Spanish and Quechua, is an official language in Bolivia and Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where...
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    and Quechua are other important languages in Argentina with 200,000 speakers and 65,000 speakers respectively. Fifteen Indigenous American languages currently...
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    of Antarctica as the Chilean Antarctic Territory. The capital and largest city of Chile is Santiago, and the national language is Spanish. Spain conquered...
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  • indigenous language, along with its adoption by the state as an official language. Examples include Hebrew in the state of Israel and Quechua in Peru. Eleven...
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    Catrileo, María; Landeo, Pablo (2015). "Afines quechua en el vocabulario mapuche de Luis de Valdivia" [Akins Quechua words in the Mapuche vocabulary of Luis...
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  • were switching to Quechua in the 16th century. No evidence of the language has survived. Yaghan, Yámana, Háusi-Kúta or Yagán is a language spoken by indigenous...
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    Ecuador, Spanish is the sole official language at the national level while the Kichwa (Northern Quechua) and Shuar languages hold co-official status in selected...
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    There are 5,782,260 people who speak other language as mother tongue (main languages: Quechua (among 32 Quechua's varieties) 4,773,900, Aymara (2 varieties)...
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    Central Chile. As result of Inca rule in Chile Mapuche language adopted many loanwords from Imperial Quechua. However some words that may appear Quechua loanwords...
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  • Chilean music refers to all kinds of music developed in Chile, or by Chileans in other countries, from the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors to the...
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    Chuño (category Articles containing Quechua-language text)
    made by Quechua and Aymara communities of Bolivia and Peru, and is known in various countries of South America, including Bolivia, Peru, Chile and Northwest...
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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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  • hydropower. Although indigenous Chileans were not allies of Chilean independence fighters, by the mid-19th century, Chilean school curriculum included depictions...
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    Qulla (category Quechua)
    Northwest Jujuy Quechua or Qulla, a dialect of South Bolivian Quechua, which is a variety of Southern Quechua, one of the Quechuan languages. The Qulla of...
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  • qxu – Arequipa-La Unión Quechua qxw – Jauja Wanca Quechua The following code was previously part of que: cqu – Chilean Quechua (Moved to code "quh" on...
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    Aymara people (category Ethnic groups in Chile)
    The Aymaras in Chile inscribed their land ownership, mostly pastures, in Chilean registers in the early 20th century. Today, most Chilean Aymaras live in...
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    Diaguita (category Ethnic groups in Chile)
    American indigenous people native to the Chilean Norte Chico and the Argentine Northwest. Western or Chilean Diaguitas lived mainly in the Transverse...
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  • Pisco (redirect from Chilean pisco)
    to Guatemala, and that the word would be of Quechua origin meaning "bird". This claim is disputed by Chilean linguist Mario Ferreccio Podesta, who supports...
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  • (Grammar or Art of the General Language of the Indians of the Royalty of Peru) in 1560. At the time of Spanish arrival, Quechua was the lingua franca of the...
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  • List of loanwords in Tagalog (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    Persian, and Quechua. The Filipino language incorporated Spanish loanwords as a result of 333 years of contact with the Spanish language. In their analysis...
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    American Chilean Argentine Chilean Australian Chilean Brazilian Chilean British Chilean German Chilean Italian Chilean Spanish Chilean Swedes Swiss Chilean Chilean...
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    the Chilean population. Some authors claim that close to 4.6% of the Chilean population must have some Croatian ancestry. Over 700,000 Chileans (4.5%...
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