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{{Infobox language |
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| name_english = Aymara |
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| name_native = Aymar aru |
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| number_of_speakers = ~ 2,230,000 |
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| countries = [[OLPC_Bolivia Bolivia]], [[OLPC_Peru Peru]] and [[OLPC_Chile Chile]]. |
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| official_status = official |
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| unicode_support = ??? |
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| direction = lrtb |
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| alphabets = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_alphabet Latin] |
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| iso_639_1 = ay |
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| iso_639_2 = aym |
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| iso_639_3 = [http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=aym aym] |
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| olpc_status_color = ???? |
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}} |
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{{stub}} |
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Aymara is an Amerind language with about 2.2 million speakers in Bolivia, Peru, Argentina and Chile, particular around Lake Titicaca on the high plateaus of the Andes. |
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Under the influence of the Spanish, the Latin alphabet was adopted to write Aymara. Many different spelling systems have been proposed over the years. In 1985, the Peruvian goverment introduced a new spelling system known as the Aymara Official Alphabet or Unified Alphabet. |
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== l10n == |
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; Character sets : |
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; Script layout : is left-to-right, top-to-bottom. Fully supported by [http://www.pango.org/ Pango] the [[Localization#Script layout|layout engine]] chosen. |
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; Fonts : |
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; Keyboard : Considerations should be taken regarding countries where more than one language is used. Example: |
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:; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guaran%C3%AD Guarani] : Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, & Paraguay |
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:; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mapudungun Mapudungun] : Argentina & Chile |
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:; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechua Quechua] : Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Perú. |
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; Input methods : except for 'standard' keyboard and touchpad would suffice for general use, although special considerations would be needed for physical dissabilities. |
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; Speech synthesis : |
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; Music and sound samples : |
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; Dictionaries, Spelling Checkers, Thesaurus : |
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; Character recognition : |
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== Alphabet == |
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=== Special characters === |
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; Accented characters : |
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; Punctuation : |
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== Formats == |
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; Date : |
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; Numbers : |
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== References == |
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*Aymara language (Ethnologue) |
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http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=aym |
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*Aymara language (Wikipedia) |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aymara_language |
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*Aymara language organization |
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http://aymara.org/ |
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*Aymara alphabet |
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http://www.omniglot.com/writing/aymara.htm |
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*Quechuan and Aymaran spelling |
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http://www.quechua.org.uk/Eng/Sounds/Home/HomeSpelling.htm |
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*Quechuan and Aymaran spelling shift |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechuan_and_Aymaran_spelling_shift |
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Spoken |
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*IPA symbols for Quechua and Aymara |
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http://www.quechua.org.uk/Eng/Sounds/Spelling/Symbols.htm |
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*The Sounds of the Andean Languages |
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http://www.quechua.org.uk/Eng/Sounds/Home/HomeWelcome.htm |
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Dictionaries |
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*Diccionario Aymara-Castellano (Aymara-Spanish dictionary) |
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http://www.lenguandina.org/ |
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[[Category:Languages (international)]] |
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