Huaylas Quechua/Grammar

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Background

Huaylas Ancash Quechua is a Central Quechuan variety spoken in Callejon de Huaylas, Ancash, Peru. More information is available on the main page.

Language Typology

Huaylas Ancash Quechua is a polysynthetic, aggluginative language [1]. Primarily a verb-final language, with a preferred word order of SOV, Huaylas Quechua additionally allows OSV, SVO, VSO, OVS, and VOS [2].

Parts of Speech of Huaylas Quechua

Nouns

Verbs

Case

Person Marking

Notes

  1. ↑ Parker, Gary John. Diccionario Quechua (Ancash-Huailas) / Gary J. Parker Ministerio de Educacion Lima, Peru 1976
  2. ↑ Julca Guerrero, Felix Claudio. The person-marking system in Huaylas Quechua