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Quechua people (/ ˈ k ɛ tʃ u ə /, US also / ˈ k ɛ tʃ w ɑː /; Spanish:) or Quichua people may refer to any of the indigenous peoples of South America who speak the Quechua languages, which originated among the Indigenous people of Peru.
- Indigenous People of Peru
Wari culture sculpture, c. 600–1000 CE, wood with...
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Quechua (/ˈkɛtʃᵊwə/, /ˈkɛtʃuːə/ or /ˈkɛtʃwɑː/; Spanish...
- Quechuan languages
Quechua (/ ˈ k ɛ tʃ u ə /, Spanish:), also called Runasimi...
- Southern Quechua
The term Southern Quechua refers to the Quechuan varieties...
- Indigenous People of Peru
May 11, 2024 · Quechua, South American Indians living in the Andean highlands from Ecuador to Bolivia. 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Quechua, sometimes written Quichua or Ketchua, is a language spoken by 8 million people in the South American nations of Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Argentina and Colombia. It was also the language of the ancient Inca Empire. It's part of the Quechuan languages family. It is the most-spoken Native American language in South America.
Look up Quechua, quechua, or quéchua in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 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.