Quechua Language

Quechua (, US also ; Spanish: [ˈketʃwa]), usually called Runasimi ("people's language") in Quechuan languages, is an indigenous language family spoken by the Quechua peoples, primarily living in the Peruvian Andes. Derived from a common ancestral language, it is the most widely spoken pre-Columbian language family of the Americas, with a total of probably some 8–10 million speakers. Approximately 25% (7.7 million) of Peruvians speak a Quechuan language. It is perhaps most widely known for being the main language family of the Inca Empire. The Spaniards encouraged its use until the Peruvian struggle for independence of the 1780s. As a …

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UN: The United Nations · 30 March 2023 English

10 p.

interpretation. Many web pages were available in the Quechua language and there were various informational videos


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 2023 English

that these units were not made available in Quechua language content meant that, at a minimum, they would


CI: Conservation International · 15 June 2022 English

changed with the construction of the Fernando and see them as Belaúnde Terry highway, a project that triggered The experience of the native community of This compilation brings together the …

to 1. Takiwasi or “the house that sings” in Quechua language is a fulfill family aspirations in comparison


CI: Conservation International · 15 June 2022 English

changed with the construction of the Fernando and see them as Belaúnde Terry highway, a project that triggered The experience of the native community of This compilation brings together the …

to 1. Takiwasi or “the house that sings” in Quechua language is a fulfill family aspirations in comparison


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 6 May 2022 English

GOOD PRACTICES IN MIDWIFERY RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, 2020-2021 Good practices in midwifery: Response to the covid-19 Pandemic in Latin America and the …

The and Life Cycle lack of command of the Quechua language was Approach identified as a weakness and


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 30 December 2021 English

Africa • Aquaculture of seaweeds and fish: Opportunities for blue economic empowerment and COVID-19 resilience in Kenya • Energy transition for the economic empowerment of women through the horticultural value …

– the name for small earthen ponds, in the Quechua language – and an infiltration ditch, as part of a


UN: The United Nations · 30 November 2021 English

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including without interpretation into the Quechua language. In another similarity to the case of Guatemala



IIED: International Institute for Environment and Development · 10 August 2021 English

Globalised market forces, and food and seed policies have been promoting modernisation and transformation away from traditional and biodiverse smallholder systems, endangering local and global food security and the wellbeing …

questions were reviewed and translated to the Quechua language, and key concepts were linked to similar concepts barter markets also maintain the use of the Quechua language and ancestral knowledge systems, and promote


IIED: International Institute for Environment and Development · 10 August 2021 English

Globalised market forces, and food and seed policies have been promoting modernisation and transformation away from traditional and biodiverse smallholder systems, endangering local and global food security and the wellbeing …

questions were reviewed and translated to the Quechua language, and key concepts were linked to similar concepts barter markets also maintain the use of the Quechua language and ancestral knowledge systems, and promote


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