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  1. Quechuan languages - Wikipedia

    Diverse Quechua regional dialects and languages had already developed in different areas, influenced by local languages, before the Inca Empire expanded and further promoted Quechua as the official …

  2. Quechuan languages | Andean, Indigenous, South America | Britannica

    Quechuan languages, the languages of the former Inca Empire in South America and the principal native languages of the central Andes today.

  3. The Language of the Incas | Quechua - TreXperience

    Quechua was the language of the Inca Empire, and it is still spoken today by the Quechua people in the Andean region of South America. If you want to learn more about this fascinating language and …

  4. All about Inca language and writing | Incas Expeditions

    Discover the world of Inca language and writing. Learn about Quechua, Inca communication, their unique writing system and the quipu for record-keeping.

  5. Quechua: The Language That United the Inca Empire

    Jun 16, 2025 · Quechua, the language of the ancient Inca Empire, is still alive and meaningful in today’s world. Spoken by millions across the Andean region, this language is a window into a rich cultural …

  6. Quechua languages - Omniglot

    Quechua was the language of the Inca Empire, and continued to be used as a lingua franca after the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. It was officially recognised by the Spanish, who learnt it to …

  7. inca language A Guide to Quechua 2025 - Machu Picchu Soul

    The Incas spoke Quechua, also known as Runa Simi, which means “the people’s language.” Although Quechua existed before the rise of the Inca Empire, the Incas adopted and spread it across their vast …

  8. Quechua - Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

    Quechua was the language of the Inca Empire. Today it is the most spoken indigenous language in the Americas, with over 13 million speakers in the Andean republics of South America, an area …

  9. What Language Did the Inca Speak: Unraveling the Linguistic Legacy …

    Mar 17, 2025 · The Inca adopted Quechua as their official language and used it to communicate with their vast empire. Quechua became the lingua franca of the Inca Empire, spoken by millions of …

  10. What Language Did The Incas Speak? - Come See Peru Tours

    Quechua, also known as Runa Simi, was the official language of the Incas and is the most widely spoken indigenous language in South America. It currently has some 12 million speakers spread …

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