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Name: Cuzco-Collao Type: Language Alternate Names: Cuzco; Cuzc; Colla; Collao; Quechua, Cusco; Cuzco Quechua; Quechua Qosqo-Qollaw; Runasimi Qusqu Qullaw; Quechua de Cusco-Collao; Qheswa; Quechua Cusco; Quechua de Cuzco; Cusco Quechua; Southern Quechua; Tahuantisuyo; Souther Kechua language area; Southern Kechua; Quechua (Cuzco) Spoken in: Peru Number of speakers: 1,500,000 (1989 UBS). 300,000 to 500,000 monolinguals. Total Quechua in Peru 3,500,000 to 4,400,000 including Quechua I 750,000, Quechua II 2,675,000 (2000 Adelaar). Ethnic population: 1,500,000 (Ethnologue) Number of speakers: 1115000 (UNESCO) Number of speakers: 1500000 (World Oral Literature Project) Code: quz Code Standard: ISO 639-3 Documentation: SIL Families: Quechuan Parent Subgroup: Southern Peruvian Quechua (spvq) Child Dialects: Santiago del Estero Kechua; Argentino; Tucumano; Quichua, Santiago del Estero; Santiagueño Quichua; Santiago del Estero Quichua; Kichua; Quichua; Argentina Quechua; Santiagueño (qus) Chilean Kechua; Quechua, Chilean; Chilean Quechua (cqu) Imperial Kechua; Quechua, Classical; Classical Quechua (qwc)

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UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed