Runashimi
E40500
Runashimi is the Indigenous Kichwa (Quechua) language spoken primarily in the Andean regions of South America.
Aliases (1)
- Runa shimi ×1
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous language of the Americas
→
Quechuan language → language → |
| alternateName |
Kichwa
→
Quichua → Runa Simi → |
| endangermentStatus |
vulnerable
→
|
| glottocode |
kich1262
→
|
| hasCulturalSignificance |
marker of Kichwa identity
→
vehicle of Andean cosmology → |
| hasDialects |
Amazonian Kichwa
→
Cañar Highland Kichwa → Chimborazo Kichwa → Imbabura Kichwa → |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
→
suffixing morphology → |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
three-vowel system
→
|
| hasSyntacticFeature |
SOV word order (subject–object–verb)
→
|
| ISO639-3Code |
quw
→
|
| languageFamily |
Quechuan languages
→
|
| lexicalInfluenceFrom |
Spanish
→
|
| partOf |
Andean Indigenous cultures
→
|
| recognizedBy |
Constitution of Ecuador as an official language of intercultural relations
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|
| region |
Andean region of South America
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|
| relatedTo |
Central Quechua
→
Southern Quechua → |
| spokenBy |
Kichwa people
→
Quechua peoples → |
| spokenIn |
Andes
→
Bolivia → Colombia → Ecuador → Peru → northern Peru → southern Colombia → |
| status |
indigenous language
→
minority language → |
| subfamilyOf |
Northern Quechua
→
Quechua II → |
| usedFor |
cultural transmission
→
daily communication → oral tradition → ritual practices → |
| usedIn |
bilingual education programs in Ecuador
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|
| writingSystem |
Latin script
→
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