INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES FROM PEASANTS IN THE AUTONOMOUS STATUTE OF LA PAZ DEPARTMENT - BOLIVIA

Abstract

This work explains in general and conceptual lines the investigation of native indigenous peasant languages in the autonomous departmental statute of La Paz - Bolivia. The method used for the preparation of this article consisted of reviewing the bibliography (books, magazines and journalistic articles) and in situ ethnographies, in addition to the categorization and hermeneutical analysis of the information collected in the context of Bolivia (department of La Paz and Oruro) and Peru (Puno). The result obtained shows that the original languages are not included and incorporated in their entirety in the autonomous statute of the department of La Paz, since there are 13 original languages: Qhichwa, Aymara, Uchumat'aqu, Machajuyay-Kallawaya, Wayayachi-Mullu, Takana, mosetén, chimán, that ejja, leco, mojeño-trinitario, araona and toromona, likewise, no language is safe from extinction.