Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz

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Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz
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BornHuanta, Ayacucho
OccupationScholar, writer
LanguageQuechua, Spanish
NationalityPeruvian
GenreLinguistics
Notable worksManual de Enseñanza Quechua (1979)
Notable awardsQuechua Award for Lifetime Achievement
Years active1979–present

Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz is a Peruvian scholar, author and former Quechua professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

Education and Career[]

He taught Quechua for more than 25 years at the University of Illinois. He published dictionaries, a grammar book on Ayacucho Quechua, articles, and his pedagogical Quechua manual which is widely used by many students and teachers around the world.[1]

During his time at the University of Illinois he also published Correo de Lingüística Andina, an annual newsletter on Quechua instruction.[2]

Awards and honors[]

In 2015 Soto Ruiz received the Quechua Award for Lifetime Achievement by The Quechua Alliance.[3]

Works[]

  • Gramática quechua: Ayacucho-Chanca
  • Quechua, manual de enseñanza
  • Diccionario quechua
  • Diccionario quechua, Ayacucho-Chanca
  • Gramática quechua
  • Quechua. Manual de enseñanza (2010) ISBN 978-9972-51-273-5
  • ¿Chaymantaqá? ¿Y después? Quechua avanzado. Quechua: manual de enseñanza (2016)

References[]

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