Ohio State students with an interest in exploring the Andes region of South America are now able to begin their journey in the classroom. The Department of Spanish and Portuguese started offering a ...

Noemí Vizcardo is no stranger to Global Voices. Her blog Habla Quechua – focused on helping Spanish speakers learn Quechua – is one of the few, perhaps the only, penned in Latin America's most-spoken ...

Just click "Qallariy" to begin. Pronounced "KAH-lyah-ree," the word replaces "Start" on Microsoft Windows' familiar taskbar in the program's Quechua translation, which debuts in Bolivia on Friday.

A new language program at the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute will become an official language credit at the University of Georgia. Quechua is an indigenous language of the Central ...

This post is part of our special coverage Languages and the Internet and Indigenous Rights. The Peruvian constitution [es] (article 48) gives it an official rank in the zones where it is predominantly ...

CCARHUACC LICAPA, Peru -- Leila Ccaico walked slowly to the front of her class in a rural village in the Andes. Reluctantly, she faced her classmates, obeyed her teacher's orders and started to sing ...

From her tiny lime green kitchen in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn, Elva Ambía is trying to save a centuries-old language. The 73-year-old grandmother originally from Peru is co-founder of the ...

LIMA, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Lenin Tamayo, named after the leader of the Russian Revolution, is taking on Peru's music scene with a new genre that resembles South Korean pop music but with songs in ...