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Cañar Highland Quichua language

Cañar Highland Quichua (ISO 639-3 code qxr) is a language of the Quechuan family spoken in Ecuador. It has about 1,153,800 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codeqxr
Glottocodecana1262
FamilyQuechuan
AreaSouth America
CountriesEcuador
Speakers (estimate)1,153,800
EndangermentVulnerable (80 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Quechuan languages, nearest first.

More about Cañar Highland Quichua

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.