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Jatun Mayu (Potosí)
Jatun Mayu or Hatun Mayu (Quechua ''hatun'' (''jatun'' in Bolivia) big, ''mayu'' river, "big river", also spelled ''Jatun Mayo'') may refer to: * Hatun Mayu, a river in the Puno Region, Peru * Jatun Mayu (Chuquisaca), a river in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia * Jatun Mayu (Esteban Arce), a river in the Esteban Arce Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia * Jatun Mayu (Linares), a river in the provinces of Antonio Quijarro, José María Linares and Tomás Frías, Potosí Department, Bolivia * Jatun Mayu (Tomás Frías) Jatun Mayu (Quechua language, Quechua ''hatun, jatun'' big, great, ''mayu'' river, "great river") which upstream is called Tinkipaya is a Bolivian river in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Tinguipaya Municipality, Tinkipaya Municipa ..., a river in the Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia * Jatun Mayu (Tiraque), a river in the Tiraque Municipality, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia [Baidu]  


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Quechua Language
Quechua (, ), also called (, 'people's language') in Southern Quechua, is an Indigenous languages of the Americas, indigenous language family that originated in central Peru and thereafter spread to other countries of the Andes. Derived from a common ancestral "Proto-Quechuan language, Proto-Quechua" language, it is today the most widely spoken Pre-Columbian era, pre-Columbian language family of the Americas, with the number of speakers estimated at 8–10 million speakers in 2004,Adelaar 2004, pp. 167–168, 255. and just under 7 million from the most recent census data available up to 2011. Approximately 13.9% (3.7 million) of Peruvians speak a Quechua language. Although Quechua began expanding many centuries before the Inca Empire, Incas, that previous expansion also meant that it was the primary language family within the Inca Empire. The Spanish also tolerated its use until the Peruvian War of Independence, Peruvian struggle for independence in the 1780s. As a result, var ...
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Hatun Mayu
Hatun Mayu (Quechua ''hatun'' big, ''mayu'' river, "big river", also spelled ''Jatun Mayo'') which upstream is called Qinamari ''(Quenamari)'' and downstream successively is named Nuñoa and Río Grande (Spanish for "big river") is a river in Peru. It is a right tributary of the Crucero River whose waters flow to Lake Titicaca. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, Asillo District Asillo District is one of fifteen districts of the province Azángaro in Peru. Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (81.57%) lea ..., and in the Melgar Province, in the districts Nuñoa and Orurillo.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region) Named Qinamari it originates in the Willkanuta mountain range east of the mountain Khunurana at the border of the Corani District of the Carabaya Province and the Nuñoa District. At first its direction ...
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