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* [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/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 living in the Andean highlands.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechuan_languages '''Quechuan'''] - spoken by 13.9% of the population. Spoken by Amerindians living in the Andean highlands.
** [https://omniglot.com/writing/quechua.htm#:~:text=Varities%20of%20Quechua Varities of Quechua]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aymaran_languages '''Aymara'''] - spoken by 1.7% of the population.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aymaran_languages '''Aymara'''] - spoken by 1.7% of the population.


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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora_language '''Bora''']
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora_language '''Bora''']
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aguaruna_language '''Aguaruna''']
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aguaruna_language '''Aguaruna''']
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Peru#:~:text=Indigenous%20languages%20of%20Peru '''Indigenous languages of Peru''']


Spanish is more predominant along the coast of Peru. The indigenous populations living east of the Andes speak various languages and dialects (estimated at 50).
Spanish is more predominant along the coast of Peru. The indigenous populations living east of the Andes speak various languages and dialects (estimated at 50).
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Peru#:~:text=Indigenous%20languages%20of%20Peru '''Indigenous languages of Peru''']


==Word List(s)==
==Word List(s)==
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/spanish.php#:~:text=Useful%20Spanish%20phrases Useful Spanish phrases] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/quechua.php#:~:text=Useful%20phrases%20in%20Cuzco%20Quechua Useful phrases in Cuzco Quechua] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/aymara.htm#:~:text=Useful%20phrases%20in%20Aymara Useful phrases in Aymara] - Omniglot
* [http://www.native-languages.org/ashaninka_words.htm Ashaninka Words] - Native-Languages.org
* [http://www.native-languages.org/aguaruna_words.htm Aguaruna Words] - Native-Languages.org


==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
'''Alphabet'''
'''Alphabet'''
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/spanish.htm#:~:text=Spanish%20alphabet Spanish alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/quechua.htm#:~:text=Classical%20Quechua%20alphabet Classical Quechua alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/ayacuchoquechua.htm#:~:text=Ayacucho%20Quechua%20alphabet Ayacucho Quechua alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/cuzcoquechua.htm#:~:text=Cuzco%20Quechua%20alphabet Cuzco Quechua alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/aymara.htm#:~:text=The%20Aymara%20Official%20Alphabet The Aymara Official Alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/ashaninka.htm#:~:text=Ash%C3%A1ninka%20alphabet Asháninka alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/bora.htm#:~:text=Bora%20alphabet Bora alphabet] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/aguaruna.htm#:~:text=Aguaruna%20alphabet Aguaruna alphabet] - Omniglot


'''Pronunciation'''
'''Pronunciation'''
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/spanish.htm#:~:text=Pronunciation Spanish Pronunciation] - Omniglot
* [https://forvo.com/languages/es/ Spanish pronunciation dictionary] - Forvo
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/ayacuchoquechua.htm#:~:text=Ayacucho%20Quechua%20alphabet%20and%20pronunciation Ayacucho Quechua pronunciation] - Omniglot
* [https://forvo.com/languages/qu/ Quechua pronunciation dictionary] - Forvo
* [https://forvo.com/languages/ay/ Aymara pronunciation dictionary] - Forvo
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/ashaninka.htm#:~:text=Ash%C3%A1ninka%20alphabet%20%26%20pronunciation Asháninka pronunciation] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/bora.htm#:~:text=Bora%20alphabet%20and%20pronunciation Bora pronunciation] - Omniglot
* [https://omniglot.com/writing/aguaruna.htm#:~:text=Aguaruna%20alphabet%20and%20pronunciation Aguaruna alphabet and pronunciation] - Omniglot


==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
'''Dictionaries'''
'''Dictionaries'''
* Gonzales, Odi, Christine Mladic Janney, and Emily F Thompson. ''Quechua-Spanish-English dictionary : a trilingual reference.'' New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc, 2018. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/1062396131 WorldCat].
* Stanford, Olivia, Anwesha Dutta, Shambhavi Thatte, and Shalini Agrawal. ''First Spanish dictionary.'' New York, New York: DK Publishing, 2018. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/990286853 WorldCat].
* Jarman, Beatriz Galimberti, Roy Russell, Carol Styles Carvajal, and Nicholas Rollin. ''The Oxford Spanish dictionary : Spanish-English, English-Spanish.'' New York: Oxford University Press Inc, 2008. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/212894272 WorldCat].


'''Online Dictionaries'''
'''Online Dictionaries'''
* [https://glosbe.com/en/es Dictionary English - Spanish] - Glosbe
* [https://glosbe.com/en/qu Dictionary English - Quechua] - Glosbe
* [https://glosbe.com/en/ay Dictionary English - Aymara] - Glosbe
* [https://glosbe.com/en/cni Dictionary English - Asháninka] - Glosbe
* [https://glosbe.com/boa/en Dictionary Bora - English] - Glosbe
* [https://glosbe.com/en/agr Dictionary English - Aguaruna] - Glosbe


'''Language Aids'''
'''Language Aids'''
* García, Teresa Alvarez and Susie Beattie. ''Collins Spanish dictionary & grammar.'' Glasgow, Scotland: Collins, 2018. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/1041174756 WorldCat].
* Schmitt, Conrad J. ''Spanish grammar.'' New York: McGraw-Hill, 2014. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/856186996 WorldCat].
* Zollo, Mike and Alan Wesson. ''Spanish grammar made easy.'' Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2018. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/975371588 WorldCat].


==Additional Resources==
==Additional Resources==
* [https://omniglot.com/language/articles/latin_american_spanish.htm#:~:text=Latin%20American%20Spanish%20or%20Spanish%20For%20Latin%20America Latin American Spanish or Spanish For Latin America] - Omniglot


== References  ==
== References  ==
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