Quechua (Ayacucho)

WALS coordinates: 14° S, 74° W

spoken in Peru

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Quechua A
Routledge:
    Other:
    • Chanka
    ISO 639-3:

    Features

    Feature Value References
    Phonology
    Fixed Stress Locations Penultimate
    Weight-Sensitive Stress Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity)
    Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems No weight
    Morphology
    Reduplication Productive full and partial reduplication
    Nominal Categories
    Comitatives and Instrumentals Mixed
    Ordinal Numerals First/one-th, two-th, three-th
    Lexicon
    Tea Words derived from Min Nan Chinese te