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Name: Ayacucho-Chanka
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Quechua, Ayacucho; Runasimi; Chanka; Ayacucho Quechua; Northern Quechua; Chinchaysuyo; Ayacucho; Ayacucho Kechua; Quechua (Ayacucho); Quechua A; Quechua
Spoken in: Peru
Number of speakers: 900,000 (2000 SIL), decreasing. 300,000 monolinguals (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 850000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 900000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: quy
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Quechuan
Parent Subgroup: Southern Peruvian Quechua (spvq)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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