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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Peru > Quechua, Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco

Quechua, Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco

A language of Peru

ISO 639-3qvh

Population  72,400 (2000). 20,000 to 30,000 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 80,000 to 110,000.
Region  Northwest Huánuco Department.
Language map  Peru, reference number 35
Dialects  Monzón, Huamalíes, Northern Dos de Mayo. Lexical similarity: 96% with Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha Quechua [qvm].
Classification  Quechuan, Quechua I
A member of macrolanguage Quechua [que] (Peru).
Language use  Official language.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2003.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  SOV.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BENSON, Janice, author. 1996. "El aspecto perfectivo en la narrativa del quechua de Huamalíes."  Available online

MEIER, Elke; WEBER, David J., editors. 2008. ACHKAY: Mito vigente en el mundo quechua.  Available online

STEWART, Anne M., author. 1982. Complexity and constituent order in Matihuaca (Huanuco) Quechua.

WEBER, David J., editor. 1987. Juan del Oso.  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Ali kiruyki kananpag. 1987.  Available online

Allicu mamanta lulapan. 1994.  Available online

Aywacog magta. 1994.  Available online

David wanusin Goliatta. 1994.  Available online

Gapra runa rican. 1994.  Available online

Juan ösupawan [and] Achcaypa wilpapan. 1997.  Available online

Lapan runakuna imanawpa rispitash kayänanpaq kashqankuna kaynaw nirmi qalaykun. 1988.  Available online

Liyir cushicushun. 1997.  Available online

Lökuyashqa töru. 1990.  Available online

Marikita. 1987.  Available online

Misicog wamra. 1994.  Available online

Pancho escuëlaman yaycun. 1994.  Available online

Ranya atog. 1994.  Available online

Unay runakunapa kwentun. 1985.  Available online

Wacsa chacwan. 1994.  Available online

Waläla arupacog aywashgan. 1994.  Available online