Peru Quechua
Quechua i y quechua ii segun terminologia de torero 1964.
Peru quechua. Quechua also called runa simi is the most widely used native language in south america. Quechua benefit is a nonprofit organization dedicated to social justice for the quechua people living in highland peru. Quechua quechua runa south american indians living in the andean highlands from ecuador to bolivia.
It is the most widely spoken language in the andes after spanish. Qusqu is a city in southeastern peru near the urubamba valley of the andes mountain range. It has several dialects and divisions.
Festivals like inti raymi in cusco conducted from start to finish in the quechua language are major attractions that showcase indigenous heritage in front of large national and international audiences. It is the capital of the cusco region and of the cusco provincethe city is the seventh most populous in peru and in 2017 it had a population of 428450its elevation is around 3400 m 11200 ft. En el peru las variedades de quechua se agrupan en dos grandes ramas.
Quechua is the linguistic identity of runa simi language of people and is spoken by 10 million people throughout the andes. We work to relieve suffering and provide opportunity in andean communities through preventative medicine education and economic empowerment. Perus queen of quechua rap wants to rescue indigenous culture with her music renata flores 19 is part of a generation of peruvian musicians combining the bouncing beats of latin trap rap and.
The city was the historic capital of the inca empire from the. Cusco often spelled cuzco quechua. Quechua is now a co official language of peru bolivia and ecuador.
Usually called runasimi peoples language in quechuan languages is an indigenous language family spoken by the quechua peoples primarily living in the peruvian andes. It was the language of the incas who spread it throughout the tahuantinsuyo empire. Quechua is not just a language it is a linguistic family that varies from one region to another from argentina to colombia.
Quechua people k t u e us also k t w. Or quecha people may refer to any of the indigenous people of south america who speak the quechua languages which originated among the indigenous people of perualthough most quechua speakers are native to the country of origin there are some significant populations living in ecuador bolivia chile colombia. It is spoken in various regions of peru bolivia ecuador colombia chile and argentina.
They speak many regional varieties of quechua which was the language of the inca empire though it predates the inca and which later became the lingua franca of the spanish and indians throughout the andes.