Bolivia

Andean Spanish

The Spanish of the Andean highlands across Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. Heavily influenced in pronunciation, grammar, and lexicon by Quechua and Aymara.

Bolivian Spanish

also: Cochabambino, Camba (Lowland Bolivian)

The Spanish of Bolivia, internally split between Andean (La Paz, Cochabamba) and Lowland Camba (Santa Cruz) varieties. Heavy contact features from Quechua and Aymara in the highlands.

Bolivian Quechua

also: South Bolivian Quechua

The Quechua of the Bolivian highlands. The largest Quechua variety by national share of speakers and one of Bolivia's recognised official languages.

La Paz Aymara

also: Northern Aymara

The Aymara of La Paz and the Lake Titicaca basin. The most-spoken Aymara variety and the basis for most published Aymara literature.

Southern Aymara

The Aymara of southern Bolivia and northern Chile. Distinct in vowel realisation and lexicon from the La Paz variety.

Bolivian Guarani

also: Eastern Bolivian Guarani

The Guarani varieties of southeastern Bolivia, recognised as one of the country's official Indigenous languages.