South Bolivian Quechua language
South Bolivian Quechua (ISO 639-3 code quh) is a language of the Quechuan family spoken in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. It has about 2,300,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as at risk.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | quh |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | sout2991 |
| Family | Quechuan |
| Area | South America |
| Countries | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile |
| Speakers (estimate) | 2,300,000 |
| Endangerment | At risk (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Quechuan languages, nearest first.
- North Bolivian Quechua100,000 speakers
- Santiago del Estero Quichua70,000 speakers
- Cusco Quechua1,500,000 speakers
- Calderón Highland Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Cañar Highland Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Imbabura Highland Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Loja Highland Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Northern Pastaza Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Tena Lowland Quichua1,153,800 speakers
- Ayacucho Quechua850,000 speakers
- Corongo Ancash Quechua510,500 speakers
More about South Bolivian Quechua
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.