Native to Perú | Native speakers 13,000 (2000–2003) | |
Language family Quechua
Central (Quechua I)
Yauyos–Chincha Quechua ISO 639-3 Either:
qux – Yauyos Quechua
qxc – Chincha Quechua Glottolog yauy1235 (Yauyos)
chin1483 (Chincha) | ||
Yauyos–Chincha Quechua or Yauyos Quechua is a dialect cluster of Quechua, spoken in the Yauyos and Chincha districts of Peru. There are numerous dialects: in Yauyos, San Pedro de Huacarpana, Apurí, Madean-Viñac (Madeán), Azángaro-Huangáscar-Chocos (Huangáscar), Cacra-Hongos, Tomás-Alis (Alis), Huancaya-Vitis, Laraos, with similar diversity in Chincha.
The Tana-Lincha (Lincha) dialect included by Ethnologue 16, however, is part of Cajamarca-Lambayeque Quechua.
References
Yauyos–Chincha Quechua Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA