Explore: Quechua Language

Quechua (/ˈkɛtʃuə/, Spanish: [ˈketʃwa]), also called Runa simi (Quechua: [ˈɾʊna ˈsɪmɪ], 'people's language') in Southern Quechua, is an indigenous language

(Kichwa shimi, Runashimi, also Spanish Quichua) is a Quechuan language that includes all Quechua varieties of Ecuador and Colombia (Inga), as well as extensions

South America who speak the Quechua languages, which originated among the Indigenous people of Peru. Although most Quechua speakers are native to Peru

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

Chullanka ('snowed summit' in the Quechua language). The name changed to Quechua Magazine for the seventh issue. Quechua won two IF Design Awards. The 2seconds

indigenous language, along with its adoption by the state as an official language. Examples include Hebrew in the state of Israel, Quechua in Peru and

within the Quechua language family, with about 6.9 million speakers.[citation needed] Besides Guaraní, it is the only indigenous language of America with

with each other. These are: the variety of Quechua that was used as a lingua franca and administrative language in the Inca Empire (1438–1533) (henceforward

del Idioma Quechua de Cajamarca". agenciaperu.net. Retrieved 6 April 2024. "Inauguran Instituto de Lengua y Cultura de la Nación Quechua". Los Tiempos

as Quechua speakers were transplanted to various parts of the Spanish realm (continuing a practice of the Inca), and Quechua was an official language of