North Bolivian Quechua

North Bolivian Quechua
North La Paz Quechua
Native to Bolivia
Region La Paz Department
Native speakers
(116,000 in Bolivia cited 1978 census)[1]
Quechuan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 qul
Glottolog nort2976[2]

North Bolivian Quechua is a dialect of the Southern Quechua language, spoken in northern Bolivia on the Peruvian border, as well as by immigrants in Peru.

References

  1. North Bolivian Quechua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "North Bolivian Quechua". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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