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==Description== | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language '''Spanish'''] is the official and prominent spoken language in Ecuador. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kichwa_language '''Northern Quechua or Kichwa'''] and other pre-colonial American languages are spoken by 2,300,000. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kichwa_language '''Northern Quechua or Kichwa'''] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuar_language '''Shuar'''] are used for intercultural relations. Ethnologue lists the 24 languages of Ecuador as: <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Ecuador," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Ecuador, accessed 16 May 2023.</ref> | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ The 24 Languages of Ecuador | |||
|- | |||
| Achuar–Shiwiar || Colorado || 9 varieties of Quechua || Siona | |||
|- | |||
| Awa–Cuaiquer || Ecuadorian Sign Language || Secoya || Tetete | |||
|- | |||
| Cha'palaachi || Emberá languages || Shuar || Waorani | |||
|- | |||
| Cofán || Media Lengua || Spanish || Záparo | |||
|} | |||
==Word List(s)== | |||
'''Spanish''' | |||
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish Genealogical Word List]] | |||
*[https://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/spanish.php Useful Spanish phrases (Omniglot)] | |||
'''Northern Quechua or Kichwa''' | |||
*[https://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/kichwa.htm Useful phrases in Kichwa (Omniglot)] | |||
'''Shuar''' | |||
==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | |||
'''Spanish''' | |||
*[https://www.omniglot.com/writing/spanish.htm Spanish Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)] | |||
*[https://forvo.com/search/Spanish/ Spanish Pronunciation Dictionary (Forvo)] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_grammar Spanish grammar (Wikipedia)] | |||
'''Northern Quechua or Kichwa''' | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kichwa_language#Phonology Kichwa (Wikipedia)] | |||
*[https://www.omniglot.com/writing/kichwa.htm Kichwa Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)] | |||
* Gualapuro, Santiago David. ''Imbabura Kichwa phonology.'' Austin, Tex.: University of Texas, 2017. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/990339231 WorldCat]. | |||
'''Shuar''' | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuar_language#Phonology Shuar Phonology (Wikipedia)] | |||
*[https://www.omniglot.com/writing/shuar.htm Shuar Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)] | |||
*[https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/shuar Shuar (Encyclopedia)] | |||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | |||
'''Spanish''' | |||
*[[Spanish Letter Writing Guide]] | |||
*[[Spanish Handwriting Clarified]] | |||
*[https://www.duolingo.com/course/es/en/Learn-Spanish Learn Spanish (duolingo)] | |||
*[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/spanish_dictionary.htm Spanish dictionary (Lexilogos)] | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/es English to Spanish Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/the-spanish-documents-pages/the-spanish-documents(english) The Spanish Script Tutorial (byu.ed)] | |||
'''Northern Quechua or Kichwa''' | |||
* Wroblewski, Michael. ''Remaking Kichwa : language and indigenous pluralism in Amazonian Ecuador.'' London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1227394760 WorldCat]. | |||
'''Shuar''' | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/jiv English to Shuar Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
==Additional Resources== | |||
*[https://www.britannica.com/place/Ecuador Ecuador (Britannica)] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuar_language#Sample_text Shuar Sample text (Wikipedia)] | |||
* Boone, Mary. ''Let's Look at Ecuador.'' North Mankato, Minneosta: Capstone Press, 2020. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Ecuador+Language WorldCat]. | |||
==References== | |||
[[Category:Ecuador]] | [[Category:Ecuador]] | ||