Machacamarca Municipality
Machaqa Marka or Machaq Marka (Aymara language, Aymara ''machaqa'' new, ''marka'' village, "new village", also spelled ''Machacamarca, Machajamarca'') may refer to: * Machacamarca (Aroma), a small town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia * Machacamarca (Oruro), a small town in the Oruro Department, Bolivia * Machaq Marka, a mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia * Machaqa Marka (Cochabamba), a mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia {{disambig ...
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Aymara Language
Aymara (; also ) is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Bolivian Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers.The other native American languages with more than one million speakers are Nahuatl, Quechua languages, and Guaraní. Aymara, along with Spanish and Quechua, is an official language in Bolivia and Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language. Some linguists have claimed that Aymara is related to its more widely spoken neighbor, Quechua. That claim, however, is disputed. Although there are indeed similarities, like the nearly identical phonologies, the majority position among linguists today is that the similarities are better explained as areal features rising from prolonged cohabitation, rather than natural genealogical changes that would stem from a common protolanguage. Aymara is an agglutinating and, to a cert ...
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