Language family spoken primarily in the Andes region of South America.
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In the Peruvian, or Quichua, I find rain, para; to rain, parani.
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In the first place, Quichua abhors the shock of two consonants.
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One of the centres of the ancient Quichua civilization was around Lake Titicaca.
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Some posed as Quichua, living among the enemies who now occupied their lands.
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If this be so, Quichua may be a linguistic missing link.
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Ricardo Charaja, the best Quichua assistant we ever had, came from Santa Rosa.
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The poet found a convenient instrument for his purposes in the beautiful Quichua dialect.
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The head of the Quichua is an oblong longitudinal, somewhat compressed at the sides.
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As a matter of fact the Quichua handshake is extremely fishy and lacks cordiality.
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There was, for instance, the learning of the Quichua language.
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Their language differs from the Quichua, though evidently a sister-tongue.
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The resemblance between the Quichua and Mandan words for I or me-mi-will here be observed.
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Dr. Brinton translates it from the Quichua, as follows
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Vocabularies from the Quichua, Záparo, Yágua, and Cámpas Languages.
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Food, in Quichua, micunnan; in Malay, macannon.
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We must now examine some of the forms which Aryan roots are supposed to take in Quichua.