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Quechua, Jauja Wanca

A language of Peru

ISO 639-3qxw

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. 2002. Higher organizational patterns and their function in Quechua oral legendary texts.

BERGLI, Ågot, author. 2010. Artistic and Rhetorical Patterns in Quechua Legendary Texts.  Available for purchase

FLOYD, Rick, author. 1992. "Una comparación entre el quechua Shawsha y el quechua Wanka."  Available online

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

WROUGHTON, John R., author. 1996. Gramática y textos del quechua Shausha Huanca.  Available online