Cajamarca Quechua
Language code
qvc
Location
7°06'40"S 78°33'25"W
Family
Quechua
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular |
| Stop/affricate | p | t | tʃ dʒ | ʈʂ | k | q | |
| Fricative | s | ʃ | ʂ ʐ | x | |||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ||||
| Approximant | j | w | |||||
| Tap, flap | ɾ | ||||||
| Lateral | l |
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
| High | i | u | |
| Low | a |
Suprasegmental
None
Bibliography
Quesada, Félix Castillo. 2006. Quechua de Cajamarca: fonología, morfología, sintaxis. Lima: Editorial Mantaro. 26-28, 50-76.
Notes
Bilingual speakers preserve /e/ and /o/ in Spanish loan words
/b, d, g, β/ are used only in Spanish loan words