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Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 17th Edition (2013)

Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.), 2013. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 17th edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com.

Speakers

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Location and Context

Countries
Peru
Location Description

"Corongo Ancash Quechua" [qwa] is spoken in "North Ancash Region, Corongo province, Aco, Corongo, Cusca, La Pampa, and Yanac districts. Most in Aco and Cusca." "Sihuas Ancash Quechua" [qws] is spoken in "Ancash Region, Sihuas province, districts west of Sihuas river; north of Rupac river, south Quiches, Alfonso Ugarte, Huayllabamba, Sihuas, and west Ragash." "Northern Conchucos Ancash Quechua" [qxn] is spoken in "East Ancash Region, Pomabamba to San Luis; northwest Huánuco department, Huarcrachuco; possibly north Marañon area." "Southern Conchucos Ancash Quechua" [qxo] is spoken in "East Ancash Region, Chavín to San Luis to Llamellín; northwest Huanuco Region, Huacaybamba, Huacrachuco, San Buenaventura, and Pinra districts; much of southern Marañon province."

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Speakers' Attitude
"Positive attitudes."
Other Languages Used By The Community
Spanish [spa]
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Writing Systems

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