Quechua

indigenous languages of Bolivia are all considered official languages. The demographic population breakdown of these languages is 61% speak Spanish, 21% speak Quechua, 15% speak Aymara, and less than 1% speak Guarani (The World Factbook: BOLIVIA). Spanish language was brought over to the Americas by the people of Spain. The other three languages, Quechua, Aymara, and Guarani, are all languages of indigenous peoples of South America. The religions of Bolivia are not very diverse. The Spanish did not only

Ursula K. LeGuin's The Lathe of Heaven and Science Fiction and the Future What will happen in a couple of days? a month ? a year? or twenty years from now? The answer is not known. Author Ursula K. LeGuin gives us the answers about the future from her point of view which can be seen through her article Science Fiction and the Future and her novel, The Lathe of Heaven. Ursula K. LeGuin believes people try to control the future they may have when in reality they have no control over the future

Inca Presentation Part Kimia: Inventions and Technology The most incredible characteristic in most Incan technology and inventions was that they were built with no advanced tools or implements, but they were still extremely efficient and useful. In general, the Incas were very versatile. They could do many different activities, such as farming, crafting, and constructing, with efficiency and high quality. For example, the Incas were superb farmers. They were able to use irrigation and water storage

was home to three major ethnic and linguistic groups; the Uru, Aymara, and Quechua. The Uru lived on rafts, fishing and foraging along the shore of Lake Titicaca. The Aymara dominated the Uru, reducing their status to poor fishermen and landless workers. Aymara society was built upon a basic social unit of kinship that organized the distribution of labor, and this system, termed “ayllu,” was later adopted by conquering Quechua. The Aymara are known for their practice of ‘freeze drying’ potatoes high

Bilingualism It refers to the factors that influence a language, either on people who use or the entity of a country, reflecting a codification or standardization. However when a language is emerged in the nation implies political decisions and their various organizations. There are informal processes which regulate the language and linguistic changes are a nation or tongue that may be beneficial or contradictory to the development of a language. Realising adoption of linguistic planning societies

Aymaras and Quechuas. Both of these kingdoms relied on legal systems that were both strong and had sophisticated systems. First, the Aymaras’ government was considered a confederative type of government with communal clans (Ayllus). The Jilacatas ruled these communal clans (Gamarra 1991). Elected officials that led the confederation of communal clans were called Mallkus. Under the Aymaran confederative system, elders that debated topics with regards to the State were called Ulakjas. The Quechua government

INTRODUCTION Peru is a country located in South America, its primary language is Castelian (better known as Spanish), and Quechua (spoken by the indigenes). It was declared independent in 28th July 1821 by Simon Bolivar. Peru has became one of the powers in South America due to its economic system that permits it to have multiples partners, such as United States, China, Japan

Peru, the illustrious country in South America, with a population of about 30 million, is home to a variety of culture and people. Peru is the fourth largest country in South America. The official languages are Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara, and the ethnic groups are Amerindian, Mestizo, and White. The capital city is Lima and their current president is Pedro Pablo Kuczynski. Peru is in South America, south of Ecuador and Colombia, and north of Chile and Bolivia. Peru has a lot of culture, including

The first film examining an indigenous female agency in a fiction narrative film is La Teta Asustada by Claudia Llosa. La Teta Asustada is a film about a working-class, Quechua woman in Peru named Fausta, who struggles with a hereditary condition that even doctors are baffled by it. After the rape of the women in her village, including her mother’s, Fausta suffers from an irrational fear for her safety that was passed through breastfeeding from a young age. Because of her condition, she is unable

The creation stories of Popul Vuh provides readers with a different world perspective from the western perspective. I find the myths helpful in understanding indigenous cultures of the Americas. The story begins with the creation of the World, where the gods placed animals on the earth, hoping that they would sing the praises of the gods. When the gods realized that animals could not praise them as they wish they created humans to praise them. In the creation myth in Gilgamesh where the Gods created