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==Description== | |||
Official languages of Peru are <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Peru," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru#:~:text=Peru's%20official%20languages, accessed 15 May 2023.</ref> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Peru," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Peru, accessed 15 May 2023.</ref> | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peruvian_Spanish '''Spanish'''] - or '''Peruvian Spanish'''. Spoken natively by 82.6% of the population. Used by the government, media, education systems, and commerce. | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechuan_languages '''Quechuan'''] - spoken by 13.9% of the population. Spoken by Amerindians. | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aymaran_languages '''Aymara'''] - spoken by 1.7% of the population. | |||
There are four Peruvian dialects <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Peruvian Spanish," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', four Peruvian dialects, accessed 15 May 2023.</ref> | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean_Spanish '''Andean Spanish'''] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peruvian_Ribere%C3%B1o_Spanish '''Peruvian Coastal Spanish'''] | |||
* '''Andean-Coastal Spanish''' | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonic_Spanish '''Amazonic Spanish'''] | |||
==Word List(s)== | |||
==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | |||
'''Alphabet''' | |||
'''Pronunciation''' | |||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | |||
'''Dictionaries''' | |||
'''Online Dictionaries''' | |||
'''Language Aids''' | |||
==Additional Resources== | |||
== References == | |||
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Most materials used in Peruvian research are written in Spanish. However, you do not need to speak or read Spanish to do research in Peruvian records. You will need to know some key words and phrases to understand the records, however. | Most materials used in Peruvian research are written in Spanish. However, you do not need to speak or read Spanish to do research in Peruvian records. You will need to know some key words and phrases to understand the records, however. | ||