Also Known As:
Quechua, Yauyos, Yauyos Kechua
Dialects & Varieties
- Huangascar-Topará Quechua
- Chocos Quechua
- Madeán
Recent Resources
Speakers of the Viñac dialect of Yauyos Quechua [qux] narrate a video showing scenes of the public m
A grammar of the five souther dialects of Yauyos Quechua
Two speakers of the Viñac dialect of Yauyos Quechua identify and discuss various medicinal plants.
Critically Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<450
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
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Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 5
Used only in a few very specific domains, such as in ceremonies, songs, prayer, proverbs, or certain limited domestic activities.
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Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
A Grammar of Yauyos Quechua
Bibliography of Locations:
A Grammar of Yauyos Quechua
Bibliography of Context:
A Grammar of Yauyos Quechua