Quechua

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Quechua may refer to:

  • Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru
  • Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language
    • Southern Quechua, the most widely spoken Quechua language, with about 6.9 million speakers
    • North Bolivian Quechua, a dialect of Southern Quechua spoken in northern Bolivia
    • South Bolivian Quechua, a dialect of Southern Quechua spoken in Bolivia and in northern Argentina

Other uses

  • Quechua (brand), a French sporting goods brand
  • Quechua (geography), a natural region of Peru
  • Quechua (plant), a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae
  • Quechua alphabet, orthography based on the Latin alphabet to write Quechua languages
  • Quechua Wikipedia, a language edition of Wikipedia

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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