Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua

Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua
kichwa
Native toPeru
RegionHuánuco Province
Native speakers
(100,000 cited 2000–2017, total)
  • qvl: 7,000 (2000)
  • qvm: 30,000 (2017)
  • qxh: 29,000 (2017)
  • qxa: 10,000 (2000)
  • qub: 24,000 (2017)
Quechua
  • Central (Quechua I)
    • Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
qvl  Cajatambo North Lima
qvm  Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha
qxh  Panao Huánuco
qxa  Chiquián Ancash
qub  Huallaga Huánuco
Glottologapam1237
marg1254  Margos-Yarowilca-Lauricocha
ELP

Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Quechua (abbreviated AP–AM–AH) is a dialect cluster of Quechua languages spoken in the Peruvian provinces of Huánuco, Lauricocha, Cajatambo and neighboring areas. The best-known dialect within the Huánuco cluster is Huallaga Quechua.