Wila Wilani (Larecaja)

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Wila Wilani
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Wila Wilani
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 4,818 m (15,807 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°42′54″S68°32′57″W / 15.71500°S 68.54917°W / -15.71500; -68.54917 Coordinates: 15°42′54″S68°32′57″W / 15.71500°S 68.54917°W / -15.71500; -68.54917
Geography
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Larecaja Province
Parent range Andes

Wila Wilani (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, [2] [3] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "the one with a complex of red color") is a 4,818-metre-high (15,807 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Larecaja Province, Sorata Municipality, north of the Cordillera Real. Wila Wilani lies at the river Ch'uch'u Jawira. [1] [4]

Aymara language native language in South America

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.

Reduplication in linguistics is a morphological process in which the root or stem of a word or even the whole word is repeated exactly or with a slight change.

Andes Mountain range in South America

The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km wide, and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from north to south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Sorata 5846-I
  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)
  3. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  4. "Sorata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved November 5, 2014. (unnamed, see: Jaru Umani (Jaruhumani)