Language code: ay
Technical information about ISO 639 language code ay
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The table below provides technical details for the Aymara language, designated by the ay code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Aymara Native Aymar aru |
| Family | Aymaran |
| Scripts | |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Central AymaraSouthern Aymara |
| Related languages | JaqaruKawki |
| Key facts | Agglutinative language with over 200 productive suffixesMarks three levels of evidentiality (direct, inferred, reported) on verbsHas only three phonemic vowels (a, i, u) but distinguishes short and long lengthTypical clause order is subject–object–verbAymara words and grammatical structures have influenced regional Spanish and Quechua varieties. |
| Sample phrase | Kamisaraki? |
| Character encodings | |
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Aymara belongs to the Aymaran language family. It is officially used in Bolivia and Peru, and is recognized as a minority language in Chile. It is written in the Latin script. It is estimated that there are more than 1.7 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Aymara speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
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