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- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ Siqlla o Wayra: "Los Doctorcitos", Semana RSU PUCP, Historias de Cambio en DERECHO, Octubre 2011
- ↑ "Doctorcitos". Viceministerio de Cultura. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Festividad de la Virgen del Carmen de Huarocondo". mincetur. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ Javier A. Galván, Culture and Customs of Bolivia, 2011