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Achual | Aguaruna | Amahuaca | Amarakaeri | Arabela | Arasaeri | Arequipa-La
Union Quechua | Ashaninka | Asheninka
Pajonal | Asheninka
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Quechua | Puno,
Quechua | San
Martin, Quechua | Sapiteri | Secoya | Shipibo-Conibo
| Sihuas Ancash, Quechua | Southern Pastaza, Quechua
| Ticuna | Toyoeri | Urarina | Uro
| Yagua | Yaminahua | Yanesha | Yine | Yora
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Arequipa-La Union, Quechua
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| Indigenous Group |
Arequipa-La Unión, Quechua
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| Location |
Peru, Arequipa Department, La Unión Province, Cotahuasi District; Apurímac Department, Antabamba Province
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| Estimated Population |
32,000 (2000,
WCD) |
| Environment |
Highland
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture
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| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated
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| Language Family |
Quechua, Arequipa-La Union
Classification:
Quechuan, Quechua II, C
Alternate Names:
Arequipa Quechua, Cotahuasi Quechua
Dialects:
Cotahuasi, Northern Arequipa, Highland Arequipa, Antabamba (Apurimac). Closer linguistically to Cuzco than to Ayacucho. Very close to eastern Apurímac |
| Website URLs |
Quechua
Ethnologue: Quechua, Arequipa-La Unión, A Language of Peru
Quechuan languages
South America Linguistic Map: Andes
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| NGOs |
Instituto del Bien Común
Instituto Pedagógico
Porteadores Inca Ñan
Quechua Network
Yachaywasi
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