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Aymara, Southern

A language of Peru

ISO 639-3ayc

Population  219,000 (2006).
Region  From Lake Titicaca toward ocean.
Language map  Peru, reference number 75
Dialects  Important verb forms and vocabulary differences from Central Aymara [ayr]. Dialect intelligibility needs investigation in Tacna and Moquegua (Landerman 1984).
Classification  Aymaran
A member of macrolanguage Aymara [aym] (Bolivia).
Language use  Official language. Also use some Spanish.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

CALDERON, Monica V. T.; GUTIERREZ, Rosibel, authors. 1992. Language differences in Latin America.