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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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. Quechuan languages | Andean, Indigenous, South America

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

  4. 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. All about Inca language and writing | Incas Expeditions

    Although the Incas did not use an alphabetic writing system like the one we know today, their way of communicating and recording information was equally sophisticated and fascinating.

  7. The Language of the Incas | Quechua Culture in Peru

    The language of the Incas, known as Quechua or Runasimi, was one of the fundamental pillars of the Inca Empire and remains today the most widely spoken Indigenous language in South …

  8. What Was the Inca Language? – Complete Language Guide

    Aug 22, 2025 · The Inca language, also known as Quechua, was the primary language spoken by the Inca Empire, which stretched from modern-day Colombia to Chile. Despite being one of …

  9. Quechua: The Sacred Language of the Inca Empire

    Discover Quechua, one of the most widely spoken indigenous languages in South America. Learn about its history, variants and cultural importance.

  10. What Language Did the Inca Speak: Unraveling the Linguistic …

    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 …