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Baldomero Cuma Chávez (Kawoq): Kaqchikel monologue

(No transcript available.)

Photo of Kawoq
Location:
  • Santa María de Jesús
Conversational Topic: 
Indigenous cultures
  • Guatemala
  • Language:
    Kaqchikel

    Roberto Quispe Alanoca: Aymara monologue

    Jallalla ch’achanaka warminaka khitinakasa a ka uraq pachana jakasiptan nayaxa jutwa khaysa Omasuyo provinciata departamento de La Paz Bolivia Markata. Awk taykanakajaxa uka provinciana uka comunidadana yuririwa y nayaxa a ka jaya maranakawa a ka ciudad de La Paz departamentuna La Paz markanxa jakxarakta, ukampisa nayaxa irnaqaraktwa radionakana ñayawa tunka paqallqu (17) maranaka nayana sutijaxa Jaime Roberto Quispe Alanoca periodista aymara utjituwa warmija wawanakaja jilanakaja ukham juntuta jakasipta.

    Photo of Roberto Quispe
    Location:
    • Omasuyo (La Paz)
    • Bolivia
    Language:
    Aymara