Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua

Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua (abbreviated AP–AM–AH) is a dialect cluster of Quechua languages spoken in the Peruvian provinces of Huánuco, Lauricocha, Cajatambo and neighboring areas. The best-known dialect within the Huánuco cluster is Huallaga Quechua.

Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua
kichwa
Native toPerú
RegionHuánuco Province
Native speakers
  • qvl: 7,000 (2000)
  • qvm: 30,000 (2017)
  • qxh: 29,000 (2017)
  • qxa: 10,000 (2000)
  • qub: 24,000 (2017)

Total: 100,000 (2000–2017)[1]
Quechua
  • Central (Quechua I)
    • Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
qvl – Cajatambo North Lima
qvm – Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha
qxh – Panao Huánuco
qxa – Chiquián Ancash
qub – Huallaga Huánuco
Glottologapam1237
marg1254  Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha
ELP

References

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  1. ^ Cajatambo North Lima at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)  
    Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)  
    Panao Huánuco at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)  
    Chiquián Ancash at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)  
    Huallaga Huánuco at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)  

Sources

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  • Adelaar, Willem. The Languages of the Andes. With the collaboration of P.C. Muysken. Cambridge language survey. Cambridge University Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0-521-36831-5