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Qolla (Qollas)

"Qolla" is the name of one of the subgroups of the Aymara tribe of South America, located in what is now the Puno region of Peru. Here is a map showing the traditional location of the Qollas and other Aymara groups. Their name is also spelled Colla.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Qolla tribe and language:

Lengua Aymara
Aimaras
Aymara group
Aymara mythology
Peru Indians
Andean history
South American languages

Here are a few good books about the Qollas:
Valley of the Spirits: A Journey Into the Lost Realm of the Aymara
The Aymara Language in Its Social and Cultural Context

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