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Quechuan languages, a Rare card
Quechua, also called Runa simi in Southern Quechua, is an indigenous language family that originated in central Peru and thereafter spread to other countries of the Andes.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 220,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Quechuan languages quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Quechuan languages card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Approximately 13.9% of ______ speak a Quechua language.
Answer
Peruvians. Approximately 13.9% of Peruvians speak a Quechua language. From the Quechuan languages article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Varna, Bulgaria. Varna, Bulgaria 87 · Quechuan languages 84 · Chlorpromazine 80 · Goldfish 77 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Derived from a common ancestral "Proto-Quechua" language, it is the most widely spoken pre-Columbian language family of the Americas, with an estimated 8–10 million speakers in 2004, and just under 7 million from the most recent census data available up to 2011.
- Approximately 13.9% of Peruvians speak a Quechua language.
- Although Quechua began expanding many centuries before the Incas, that previous expansion also meant that it was the primary language family within the Inca Empire.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Quechuan languages article was read about 220,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Quechuan languages (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Noahedits, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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