South America · ISO 639-3 quz · Glottocode cusc1236
Cusco Quechua
In Cusco Quechua, an assignment to the Quechuan family, a reference point in South America, and the CLDR inference Latin meet.
- Language family
- Quechuan
- Likely script
- Latin (Latn)
- Source status
- threatened
- Macroarea
- South America
- Source country codes
- PE
- Reference point
- -14.085, -71.766
Open research question
How can speaker situation, generational change, and local revitalisation aims for Cusco Quechua be documented without reading the reference point as a language area?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.