Dialects: A member of macrolanguage Quechua ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 6,000 (2000 SIL).
Language Use: Mainly older adults. Some have contact with Jaqaru [jqr].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
Typology: SOV.
Nation of Origin: Peru
Other Comments: A highly differentiated linguistic area; many single village varieties. Separate identity from Wanka, Junin, and Ayacucho Quechua.