Quechua, Jauja Wanca
A language of Peru
| Population | 23,000 (1962 census). Ethnic population: 77,727 (2000 WCD). |
| Region | Central Junín Department, Jauja Province. |
| Language map |
Peru, reference number 43 |
| Alternate names | Huanca Jauja Quechua, Shausha Wanka Quechua |
| Dialects | Considerable phonological differences with North Junín [qvn]. |
| Classification | Quechuan, Quechua I A member of macrolanguage Quechua [que] (Peru). |
| Language use | Official language. Also use Spanish. |
| Language development | Grammar. |
| Comments | SOV. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
BERGLI, Ågot, author. 2010. Artistic and Rhetorical Patterns in Quechua Legendary Texts.
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FLOYD, Rick, author. 1992. "Una comparación entre el quechua Shawsha y el quechua Wanka."
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WEBER, David J., editor. 1987. Juan del Oso.
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WROUGHTON, John R., author. 1996. Gramática y textos del quechua Shausha Huanca.
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