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Quichua, Calderón Highland

A language of Ecuador

ISO 639-3: qud

Population	25,000 (1987 SIL). Ethnic population: 35,049 (2000 WCD).
Region	Calderón and Cayambe areas of Pichincha Province around Quito.
Language map	Ecuador, reference number 3
Alternate names	Calderón Quichua, Cayambe Quichua, Pichincha Quichua
Dialects	Distinct from Chimborazo [qug], Imbabura [qvi], Salasaca [qxl].
Classification	Quechuan, Quechua II, B A member of macrolanguage Quechua [que] (Peru).
Language use	Shifting to Spanish. Home. All ages.
Comments	All Quichua are called ‘Quechua’ in most other countries. SOV.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

Ashca parluguna yachacuna 3. 1982.

Quiquin shimipi yachana. 1982.

Runacuna yachashpa catinami. 1982.

Runaj shimibi yachachina 1. 1982.

Sumaj parlucunata yachanami. 1982.

Yuyijcunashi yachacuchun. 1982.