Alternate Names: Pachitea Quechua
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 98% with Arequipa-La Unión ,, 96% with Cajatambo Quechua ,. A member of macrolanguage Quechua ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 50,000 (2002 SIL). 10,000 monolinguals.
Language Use: Also use Spanish [spa].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2009.
Typology: SOV.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Peru