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Quechua and Spanish


Spanish and Quechua


Countries

Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
46   
1

National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru   
Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
South America   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
26   
16
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Rimaykullayki   
hola   

Thank You
Solpayki   
Gracias   

How Are You?
Allillanchu   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
Allin tuta   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
Wuynus diyas   
Buenos Días   

Please
Not Available   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Pampachaykuway   
triste   

Bye
bye   
adiós   

I Love You
Kuyayki   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
Pampachaway   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ancash   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
920,000.00   
29
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Huánuco   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
190,000.00   
33
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
Yaru   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
150,000.00   
25
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.90 million   
99+
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
8.90 million   
99+
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
Qhichwa   
Español   

Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
quechua   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Quechua-Sprache   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Quechua   
Not Available   

History

Origin
16th Century   
210 BC   

Language Family
Quechumaran Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Andean Equatorial   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Quechua   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
Not Available   
2   
2

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
qu   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
que   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
que   
spa   

ISO 639 3
que   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
quec1387   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Quechua and Spanish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Quechua and Spanish dialects. Various dialects of Quechua and Spanish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Quechua are spoken in different Quechua Speaking Countries whereas Spanish Dialects are spoken in different Spanish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Quechua vs Spanish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Quechua dialects include: Ancash, Huánuco. Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish , Cuban Spanish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Quechua and Spanish Speaking population

Quechua and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Quechua and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Quechua and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Quechua and Spanish on Quechua vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Quechua and Spanish Language Codes

Quechua and Spanish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Quechua and Spanish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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