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Yahuarcocha Corto
Yawarqucha (Quechua for "blood lake", also spelled ''Yaguarccocha, Yaguarcocha, Yahuarccocha, Yahuarcocha, Yawarcocha, Yahuarjocha'') or Yawarkucha (Kichwa for "blood lake") may refer to: Lakes * Yawarkucha, a lake in the Imbabura Province, Ecuador * Yawarqucha (Cajamarca), a lake in the Cajamarca Region, Peru * Yawarqucha (Huánuco), a lake in the Huánuco Region, Peru Mountain * Yawarqucha (Huancavelica), a mountain on the border of the provinces of Castrovirreyna, Huancavelica and Huaytará in the Huancavelica Region, Peru * Yawarqucha (Huaytará) Yawarqucha ( Quechua ''yawar'' blood, ''qucha'' lake, "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarcocha'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District Pilpichaca Dist ..., a mountain in the Huaytará Province, Huancavelica Region, Peru * Yawarqucha (Junín), a mountain in the Junín Region, Peru * Yawarqucha (Lima), a mountain at a small lake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quechua Language
Quechua (, ; ), usually called ("people's language") in Quechuan languages, is an Indigenous languages of the Americas, indigenous language family spoken by the Quechua peoples, primarily living in the Peruvian Andes. Derived from a common ancestral language, it is the most widely spoken Pre-Columbian era, pre-Columbian language family of the Americas, with an estimated 8–10 million speakers as of 2004.Adelaar 2004, pp. 167–168, 255. Approximately 25% (7.7 million) of Peruvians speak a Quechuan language. It is perhaps most widely known for being the main language family of the Inca Empire. The Spanish encouraged its use until the Peruvian War of Independence, Peruvian struggle for independence of the 1780s. As a result, Quechua variants are still widely spoken today, being the co-official language of many regions and the second most spoken language family in Peru. History Quechua had already expanded across wide ranges of the central Andes long before the expansion of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kichwa Language
Kichwa (, , also Spanish ) is a Quechuan language that includes all Quechua varieties of Ecuador and Colombia (''Inga''), as well as extensions into Peru. It has an estimated half million speakers. The most widely spoken dialects are Chimborazo, Imbabura and Cañar Highland Quechua, with most of the speakers. Kichwa belongs to the Northern Quechua group of Quechua II, according to linguist Alfredo Torero. Overview Kichwa syntax has undergone some grammatical simplification compared to Southern Quechua, perhaps because of partial creolization with the pre-Inca languages of Ecuador. A standardized language, with a unified orthography (, ), has been developed. It is similar to Chimborazo but lacks some of the phonological peculiarities of that dialect. The earliest grammatical description of Kichwa was written in the 17th century by Jesuit priest Hernando de Alcocer. First efforts for language standardization and bilingual education According to linguist Arturo Muyulema, the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawarkucha
Yawarkucha or Yawar Kucha (Kichwa ''yawar'' blood, ''kucha'' lake, "blood lake"), hispanicized spellings ''Yaguarcocha, Yahuarcocha'') is a lake in Ecuador located in the eastern outskirts of the city of Ibarra in Imbabura Province, Ibarra Canton. The lake is about long and wide and has an elevation of above sea level. The lake was formed from glacial meltwater about 10,000 BCE. The scenic lake is a popular tourist attraction. Yawarkucha acquired its name as a result of a battle and massacre which allegedly took place here during the conquest of the area by the Inca Empire in the late 15th or early 16th century. The local chiefdom called the Caranqui fiercely resisted the Inca invasion of their territory. The Inca Emperor, Huayna Capac (ruled c. 1493-1525) finally achieved victory near the present-day city of Ibarra. According to Spanish chronicler Miguel Cabello de Balboa, Huayna Capac ordered the massacre of the male population of Caranqui in retribution for its resist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawarqucha (Cajamarca)
Yaguarcocha, Yahuarcocha or Yawarcocha (possibly from Quechua ''yawar'' blood ''qucha'' lake, "blood lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Cajamarca Region, Cajabamba Province Cajabamba Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type ..., Sitacocha District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajabamba Province (Cajamarca Region) showing "Lago Yahuarcocha" Yaguarcocha lies at a height of about , south of the little town Lluchubamba and northwest of the lake Quengococha, near the mountain Rima Rima. References Lakes of Cajamarca Region Lakes of Peru {{Peru-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawarqucha (Huánuco)
__NOTOC__ Yawarqucha (Quechua ''yawar'' blood ''qucha'' lake, "blood lake", hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarcocha'') is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region Huánuco (; qu, Wanuku) is a city in central Peru. It had a population of 196,627 as of 2017 and in 2015 it had a population of 175,068. It is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. It is the seat of the diocese of Hu ..., Huacaybamba Province, Huacaybamba District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huacaybamba Province (Huánuco Region) showing "Lago Yahuarcocha" Yawarqucha lies southeast of the larger lake Mamaqucha of the Pinra District. References Lakes of Peru Lakes of Huánuco Region {{Peru-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawarqucha (Huancavelica)
Yawarqucha (Quechua ''yawar'' blood, ''qucha'', lake, "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarcocha'') is a mountain in the Huancavelica Region in Peru, about high. It is situated in the Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District, in the Huancavelica Province, Huachocolpa District, and in the Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. Yawarqucha lies north-east of the lake Chuqlluqucha Choclococha (possibly from Quechua ''chuqllu'' corncob, ''qucha'' lake, "corncob lake") is a large lake in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. It is situated in the Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District and in the Huaytará Province, Pilpic .... References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Huancavelica Region {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawarqucha (Huaytará)
Yawarqucha (Quechua ''yawar'' blood, ''qucha'' lake, "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarcocha'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. Yawarqucha lies north of Wakan Q'allay Wakan Q'allay ( Quechua, ''waka'' cow, ''-n'' a suffix, ''q'allay'' to cut into small pieces, Hispanicized spelling ''Huajancallay'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, ....escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Huancavelica Region {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawarqucha (Junín)
Yawarqucha (Quechua ''yawar'' blood, ''qucha'' lake, "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarcocha'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, high. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District Morococha District is one of ten districts of the province Yauli in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is .... It lies northeast of Yuraqqucha. The peak east of Yawarqucha is named Miyu (Quechua for "poison", also spelled ''Mio''). References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Junín Region {{Junín-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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