CCARHUACC LICAPA, Peru (AP) — Leila Ccaico walked slowly to the front of her class in a rural village in the Andes. Reluctantly, she faced her classmates, obeyed her teacher’s orders and started to ...

Students, faculty, and staff in Penn’s Quechua Language Program are working to raise awareness about the program on campus in an effort to increase funding and resources from the University. Quechua ...

While most people know what Hebrew is, few would recognize Quechua. But just as many people — about six to eight million — speak each language. Quechua is an indigenous language spoken in central ...

A young Peruvian musician singing and rapping about current topics like taking care of the earth in the ancient Quechua language is among a growing number of people driving a revival for indigenous ...

Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Quechua is the largest indigenous language family to constitute the first language (L1) of second language (L2) Spanish speakers.

A widely spoken Indigenous language of the Americas to fulfill undergraduate requirement starting spring 2021. Since her debut in 2014, Dora the Explorer has become a huge hit with kids, featured not ...

Quechua-speaking fans of Peru’s national football team recently were able to enjoy an important World Cup qualifying match with Quechua-language commentary thanks to efforts by two radio stations ...

Growing up in the mountains of southern Peru, Marisol Necochea learned early on that being native is seen as inferior — and speaking Quechua is a sure sign of that. Quechua, or Runa Simi — "language ...

CCARHUACC LICAPA, Peru -- Leila Ccaico walked slowly to the front of her class in a rural village in the Andes. Reluctantly, she faced her classmates, obeyed her teacher's orders and started to sing ...