Students, faculty, and staff in Penn’s Quechua Language Program are working to raise awareness about the program on campus in an effort to increase funding and resources from the University. Quechua ...

While most people know what Hebrew is, few would recognize Quechua. But just as many people — about six to eight million — speak each language. Quechua is an indigenous language spoken in central ...

Teacher Carmen Cazorla writes in the Quechua Indigenous language during a class on medicinal plants at a public primary school in Licapa, Peru, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. “For 500 years Spanish has ...

Noemí Vizcardo is no stranger to Global Voices. Her blog Habla Quechua – focused on helping Spanish speakers learn Quechua – is one of the few, perhaps the only, penned in Latin America's most-spoken ...

Like many of them, he draws from multiple cultures and traditions—Spanish and Quechua speaking, global and local, ancient and modern. And with his fellow artists, he’s creating something entirely new: ...

This description of language ideology in rural Quechua-speaking communities is based on a two-year ethnographic study of language attitudes and use in the communities and their schools. Attention is ...

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From her tiny lime green kitchen in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn, Elva Ambía is trying to save a centuries-old language. The 73-year-old grandmother originally from Peru is co-founder of the ...

Quechua-speaking fans of Peru’s national football team recently were able to enjoy an important World Cup qualifying match with Quechua-language commentary thanks to efforts by two radio stations ...

CCARHUACC LICAPA, Peru -- Leila Ccaico walked slowly to the front of her class in a rural village in the Andes. Reluctantly, she faced her classmates, obeyed her teacher's orders and started to sing ...