Highland Ecuadorian Quichua
[también conocido como Loja, Calderón [qud], Cañar Highland Quichua [qxr]]Clasificación: Quechuan
·susceptible de extinción
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Susceptible de extinción
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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1,153,800
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Ethnologue distinguishes several entities that are varieties of Highland Ecuadorian Quichua:
Quichua, Calderón Highland [qud]: 25,000 (1987); ethnic population 35,000 (2000)
Quichua, Cañar Highland [qxr]: 100,000 (1991)
Quichua, Chimborazo Highland [qug]: 800,000 (2010)
Quichua, Imbabura Highland [qvi]: 150,000 (2007)
Quichua, Loja Highland [qvj]: 30,500 (2000)
Quichua, Napo [qvo]: 24,000
Quichua, Northern Pastaza [qvz]: 10,000
Quichua, Salasaca Highland [qxl]: 14,300
- TENDENCIAS DE HABLANTES
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- TRANSMISIÓN
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- MÁS SOBRE LA VITALIDAD
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Calderón [qud]: "shifting"; home, all ages.
Cañar Highland Quichua [qxr]: "threatened"; "Strong use of Quichua away from the road."
Chimborazo [qug]: "developing"
Imbabura Quichua [qvi]: Vigorous. All ages.
Loja [qvj]: "moribund"; Mainly older adults. Positive attitude.
Northern Pastaza Quichua [qvz]: "threatened"; Home, community, religion. All ages. Negative attitudes. Most also
use Spanish [spa]. Used as L2 by Achuar-Shiwiar [acu], Waorani [auc].
Salasca [qxl]: Home, community, agriculture. All ages. Positive attitude.
Napo Quichua [qvo]: "developing".
(Cotopaxi Quichua is not included as an entry in Ethnologue) - ACTITUD DEL HABLANTE
- Positive in most places; negative in others.
- OTRAS LENGUAS UTILIZADAS POR LA COMUNIDAD
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Spanish
- Alfabetos, sistemas de escritura y ortografías
- Latin (Spanish-based)
- LUGARES
- Ecuador, Colombia, Peru