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Unified Inca Quechua [UIQ]
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Unified Inca Quechua
Runapa Qhecwa
[ɾunapa qʰɛt͡ʃwa]*
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 12 March 2017
Language type A posteriori
Species Human/humanoid
About Unified Inca Quechua In an attempt to give themselves a truly "western" image, the nation of Inkasuyu created a unified official Quechuan language to administer their nation based on Cuzco Quechua and Ayacucho Quechua. This "westernized" language includes a five vowel system (as opposed to the standard three vowel system), a revamped, standard orthography, and increased distinction between morphemes.
Sample of Unified Inca Quechua[view] Ñoqa Runapa Qhecwa rimarqani.

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Language family relationships
Language treeQuechuan
 ⤷ Quechua
  ⤷ Quechua II
   ⤷ Southern
    ⤷ Cusco
     ⤷  Unified Inca Quechua
[view] About QuechuanQuechuan is a large dialect continuum in the Andes. It was the main language of the Inca Empire and remains a major language family today, with over 8 million and perhaps as many as 10 million speakers. It is frequently considered a single language, ...
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialAlveolarPost-
Alveolar
PalatalLabio-
velar
VelarUvularGlottal
Nasal m n   ɲ        
Plosive p pʼ pʰ t tʼ tʰ       k kʼ kʰ q qʼ qʰ  
Fricative   s         χ h
Affricate     t͡ʃ t͡ʃʼ t͡ʃʰ          
Lateral approximant   l   ʎ        
Approximant       j w      
Flap   ɾ            
VowelsFrontNear-
front
Back
Close i   u
Near-close   [ɪ]1  
Close-mid     o
Open-mid ɛ   [ɔ]2
Near-open [æ]3    
Open a   [ɑ]4
  1. allophone of /i/
  2. allophone of /o/
  3. allophone of /a/
  4. allophone of /a/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Unified Inca Quechua. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 Unified Inca QuechuaOrthography [edit]
Aa/a/Cc/t͡ʃ/C' c'/t͡ʃʼ/CH ch/t͡ʃʰ/Ee/ɛ/Hh/h/Ii/i/Kk/k/K' k'/kʼ/KH kh/kʰ/Ll/l/
LL ll/ʎ/Mm/m/Ññ/ɲ/Nn/n/Oo/o/Pp/p/P' p'/pʼ/PH ph/pʰ/Qq/q/Q' q'/qʼ/QH qh/qʰ/
Rr/ɾ/Ss/s/Tt/t/T' t'/tʼ/TH th/tʰ/Uu/u/Ww/w/Xx/χ/Yy/j/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
    Typological information for Unified Inca Quechua

    Primary writing systemLatin (Extended)
    Morphological typologyAgglutinative

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