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Ayacucho Quechua

Spoken language
Ayacucho is a variety of Southern Quechua spoken in the Ayacucho Region, Peru, as well as by immigrants from Ayacucho in Lima. With roughly a million speakers, it is the largest variety of Southern Quechua after Cusco Quechua. Wikipedia
Language family: Quechuan > Quechua II > Southern Quechua > Ayacucho Quechua
ISO 639-3: Either: – Ayacucho; – Arequipa–La Unión
Native speakers: 918,200 (2000)
Native to: Peru