Jaqaru
A language of Peru
| Population | 740 (2000 W. Adelaar). 725 Jaqaru, 11 Kawki. Ethnic population: 2,000 (2000 W. Adelaar). |
| Region | Lima Department, Yauyos Province, Tupe (Jaqaru) and Cachuy villages (Cauqui). |
| Language map |
Peru, reference number 42 |
| Alternate names | Aru, Haq’aru, Haqaru, Haqearu |
| Dialects | Cauqui (Kawki, Cachuy). Lexical similarity 73% with Aymara [ayr], 79% between Cauqui dialect and Aymara. |
| Classification | Aymaran |
| Language use | Official language. Cauqui dialect has few remaining speakers. Adults only. Also use Spanish. |
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