Turini (Sud Yungas)

Turini
Turini
	Northeast face of Turini (in the background, on the left)
Highest point
Elevation	3,800 m (12,500 ft) [1]
Coordinates	16°19′36″S67°54′01″W / 16.32667°S 67.90028°W Coordinates: 16°19′36″S67°54′01″W / 16.32667°S 67.90028°W
Geography
	Turini Bolivia ; La Paz Department
Parent range	Andes

Last updated March 22, 2019

Turini (Aymara turi tower,^[2]-ni a suffix, "the one with a tower") is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approxilamtely 3,800 m (12,500 ft). It is situated in the La Paz Department, Sud Yungas Province, Yanacachi Municipality, south of Unduavi.^[3]

Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers. Aymara, along with Spanish, is one of the official languages of Bolivia and parts of Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language.

In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case ending, which indicate the grammatical cased of nouns or adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs.

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. The capital is Sucre while the seat of government and financial center is located in La Paz. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Llanos Orientales a mostly flat region in the east of Bolivia.

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References

↑ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Unduavi 6045-III
↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
↑ "Yanacachi". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 14, 2016.

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[igm-1] Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Unduavi 6045-III

[bertonio-2] Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)

[ine-3] "Yanacachi". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 14, 2016.