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]. Prepositions, conjunctions, and relative pronouns are indicated with inflection suffixes Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag. Despite a diverse word order, the grammatical arguments of a sentence remain easy to identify due to a large and rich system of markers that indicate grammatical arguments, subjects and objects, and case.

Parts of Speech of Huaylas Quechua

Nouns

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Verbs

Case

Person Marking

Notes

  1. ↑ Parker, Gary John. Diccionario Quechua (Ancash-Huailas) / Gary J. Parker Ministerio de Educacion Lima, Peru 1976