QVW ISO 639-3
Quechua, Huaylla Wanca
Runa Simi, Wanca Nunashimi Autonym
A language of Peru
- ISO 639
- qvw
- Alternate Names
- Huanca Huaylla Quechua, Quechua Huanca, Quechua Wanca, Quechua Wanka, Southern Huancayo Quechua, Wanca, Wanka Quechua
- Autonym
- Runa Simi, Wanca Nunashimi
- Population
- 250,000 (2002 SIL).
- Location:
- Junin region: Concepción and Huancayo provinces; some in Huancavelica and Lima regions.
- Language Status
- 5 (Developing).
- Classification
- Quechuan, Central Quechua, Wankay
- Dialects
- Waycha (Central Huancayo, Huaycha), East Waylla, West Waylla. A member of macrolanguage Quechua [que].
- Typology
- SOV.
- Language Use
- Waycha dialect has few remaining speakers in Concepción. Used by all. Also use Spanish [spa].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Radio. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2006–2010.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Quechua, Huaylla Wanca
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Junin region: Concepción and Huancayo provinces; some in Huancavelica and Lima regions.
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