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Quechua and Spanish


Countries

Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  

Total No. Of Countries
46  
1
6  
9

National Language
Spain  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  

Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America  
South America  

Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
French Language  
Aymara and Guarani Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
22  
12
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hola  
Rimaykullayki  

Thank You
Gracias  
Solpayki  

How Are You?
Cómo estás?  
Allillanchu  

Good Night
Buenas Noches  
Allin tuta  

Good Evening
Bonne soirée  
Wuynas nuchis  

Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes  
Wuynas tardis  

Good Morning
Buenos Días  
Wuynus diyas  

Please
Por Favor  
jamuspa  

Sorry
triste  
Pampachaykuway  

Bye
adiós  
bye  

I Love You
Te Quiero  
Kuyayki  

Excuse Me
Discúlpeme  
Pampachaway  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish  
Ancash  

Where They Speak
Mexico  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00  
6
920,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish  
Huánuco  

Where They Speak
Cuba  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00  
35
190,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish  
Yaru  

Where They Speak
Puerto Rico  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
489.00 million  
3
8.90 million  
99+

Speaking Population
6.15 %  
3
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
410.00 million  
2
8.90 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
89.50 million  
9
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Español  
Qhichwa  

Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español  
North La Paz Quechua  

French Name
espagnol; castillan  
quechua  

German Name
Spanisch  
Quechua-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]  
[ˈketʃwa]  

Ethnicity
Spanish people  
Quechua  

History

Origin
210 BC  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Quechumaran Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Andean Equatorial  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish  
Quechua  

Language Position
2  
2
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Spanish  
Signed Quechua  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
es  
qu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
spa  
que  

ISO 639 2/B
spa  
que  

ISO 639 3
spa  
que  

ISO 639 6
spa  
que  

Glottocode
stan1288  
quec1387  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-b  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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All Spanish and Quechua Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Spanish and Quechua dialects. Various dialects of Spanish and Quechua language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Spanish are spoken in different Spanish Speaking Countries whereas Quechua Dialects are spoken in different Quechua speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Spanish vs Quechua Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish, Cuban Spanish. Quechua dialects include: Ancash , Huánuco. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Spanish and Quechua Speaking population

Spanish and Quechua speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Quechua languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Quechua Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Spanish and Quechua on Spanish vs Quechua where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Quechua Language Codes

Spanish and Quechua language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Spanish and Quechua Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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