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Mannheim, Bruce – Language in Society, 1984
Outlines history of Spanish colonial policies toward Southern Peruvian Quechua and points out those issues under debate concerning the indigenous languages. The central issue of the "Andean language debate" continues to be whether or not the Quechua have a right to exist as a separate community. (SL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Colonialism, Cultural Awareness, Diachronic Linguistics