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The Quechua language of the Inca Empire

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Quechua is a Native American language of South America. The Incas established it as the official language of administration for their Empire, and it is still spoken today in various regional forms by some 10 million people through much of South America, including Peru, south-western and central Bolivia, southern Colombia and Ecuador, north-western Argentina and northern Chile. It is the most widely spoken language of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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Download our free dictionary (for Windows or Android) and browse both the Bolivian Quechua-English and the English-Bolivian Quechua lists. Look up a word, add or modify an entry, and learn words at your own rhythm from a personal learning list. Click here to learn more about the features or scroll down to download the program. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.

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Download our free dictionary for Android! Browse the wordlists, look up words and practice your vocabulary at your own rhythm. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.

Word list information

This dictionary was made by Guy T. Gambill. Read an interview of Guy Gambill in our magazine and make sure you check his new website: Justice in the context of First Nations

Bolivian Quechua > English: 3,039 words
English > Bolivian Quechua: 3,291 words

Last update: March 21, 2014
First upload: November 30, 2003

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