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mtDNA and Y‐chromosome diversity in Aymaras and Quechuas from Bolivia: Different stories and special genetic traits of the Andean Altiplano populations [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2011
Two Bolivian samples belonging to the two main Andean linguistic groups (Aymaras and Quechuas) were studied for mtDNA and Y-chromosome uniparental markers to evaluate sex-specific differences and give new insights into the demographic processes of the ...
Magdalena Gaya-Vidal   +2 more
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Circulatory Adaptation to Long-Term High Altitude Exposure in Aymaras and Caucasians

open access: yesProgress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 2010
About 30 million people live above 2500 m in the Andean Mountains of South America. Among them are 5.5 million Aymaras, an ethnic group with its own language, living on the altiplano of Bolivia, Peru, and northern Chile at altitudes of up to 4400 m.
Thomas Stüber, Urs Scherrer
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El español hablado por niños aymaras chilenos

open access: yesLiteratura Y Linguistica, 2003
El presente estudio da cuenta de la situación sociolingüística de los niños aymaras que habitan el extremo norte de Chile. El propósito específico es mostrar los principales rasgos que presenta su lengua materna, el "español andino", esperando que esta ...
Victoria Espinosa S.
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Lettered Aymara

2023
Shifting from urban metropole to rural hinterland, chapter 2 resituates the social meaning of Indigenous education in the context of escalating legal battles between Aymara communities and the oligarchic state over communal landholding rights. Borrowing the ethnographic concept of “situated literacy,” the chapter insists that the currency of rural ...
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The Aymara children of Bolivia

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1963
The Aymara, an Indian tribe inhabiting the uplands and constitution approximately half the Bolivian population, have tenaciously preserved their own rural culture although adapting to the Spanish and Western cultures imposed upon them. In their highland world, diet is meager, maternal and child mortality high, and life expectancy low, but family ...
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Quechua and Aymara

Language Sciences, 1987
Abstract The similarities which have been cited as evidence of genetic relationship between Quechua and Aymara do not extend to all varieties of Quechua — nor to two languages closely related to Aymara. Proto-Quechua and Proto-Jaqi (the immediate ancestor of Aymara) are much more divergent than their commonly compared descendants. This, together with
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