Dialects: Chilean Aymara is very similar to La Paz, Bolivia dialect. A member of macrolanguage Aymara ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 2,098,000 in Bolivia (2006 PIB). Population total all countries: 2,589,000.
Language Use: In spite of large user population considered potentially endangered due to lack of intergenerational transmission of the language (Crevels 2007). All ages. Used as L2 by Chipaya [cap], North Bolivian Quechua [qul].
Language Development: Churches active in literacy. Government schools open to use of Aymara literature. New media. Radio programs. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 1987–2012.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Bolivia
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.