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Ayacucho, Quechua
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| Indigenous Group |
Ayacucho, Quechua (Also known as Runasimi, Chanka)
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| Location |
Peru, Southwestern Ayacucho region and Lima
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| Estimated Population |
900,000 (2000,
SIL) |
| Environment |
Mountain / Valley / Tropical / Lowland
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Hunter / Fishing / Gatherer
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| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional
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| Language Family |
Quechua, Ayacucho
Classification:
Quechua, Quechua II, C
Alternate Names:
Runasimi, Chanka
Dialects: Huancavelica, Apurimac, Runasimi, Chanka |
| Website URLs |
Quechua Language - Dialect of Ayacucho
UNHCHR: Peru
Ethnologue: Quechua, Ayacucho; A Language of Peru
Ayacucho, Quechua
Quechua Language
Peru - Ayacucho
The World Revolution: Peru: 20 Years of Bloodshed and Death
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| NGOs |
Quechua Language and Linguistics
Quechua Network
Yachaywasi
Cusichaca Trust
Grain
The World Revolution
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