Subject index 717
Trujillo, town and region in Venezuela
124
Trujillo, town in Peru 320, 328, 398,
401
truncation 367
Ts’imu, see Ch’imu
Tucum´an, town and region 386, 408
T´umbez, town 179, 392
Tupac Amaru II (Jos´e Gabriel) 3, 9, 183
Tupac Amaru, rebellion of 183, 255
Tupac (Inca) Yupanqui 8, 416, 459
Tupe, indigenous community 171
typological distance 2
typological regions 50, 55
Ucayali, region 418
Ucayali river 411, 418–19, 431
United Provinces of R´ıo de la Plata 3
universal quantifiers 137
Universidad de los Andes, Bogot´a 21,
55
University of Costa Rica 55
University of Florida 260
University of San Marcos, Lima 18
University of Valpara´ıso 377
University Library of Cuzco 544
unku 254
Upper Amazon valley 24, 432
Upper Magdalena region 53, 139–40,
163
Urab´a, Gulf of 50, 61
Urituyacu river 456
Urubamba river 411
Ushuaia, town 567
Utcubamba river 405
uvulars 178, 183, 194–8, 201–2, 243, 257,
259, 264, 301, 351, 358, 361, 365, 379,
383, 387, 505, 566
Vacacocha, lake 456
Valdivia, town and region 506, 509, 510
Valdivia, Pedro de (conquistador) 409, 506,
508
valency-changing affixes 73–4, 89, 218, 229,
232, 305, 423, 533–4
validation 70, 210–11, 419–20
Valles Calchaqu´ıes (Calchaqu´ıvalleys)
408–9
Vaup´es, river and region 162–3
velar glide 513
velar nasal 144, 194, 264, 266, 302, 304, 325,
332, 365, 465
Velasco Alvarado, Juan, military government
of 256
ventive 227, 230, 280, 289, 305, 534
verb classes 571
verb-initial languages 118, 155
verbal complement 102–3
verbal derivation 208–9, 218, 229–32, 275,
278, 280, 293–4, 304–5, 339, 355,
475–6, 487–8, 491, 509, 522, 533,
546, 571–2
verbal inflection 35, 442, 522, 573–5
verbalisation 277, 474–5, 530, 534
verbs of ‘carrying and holding’ 235, 293–4
verbs of communication 233–4, 293, 446,
539
verbs of ‘eating’ 105, 388
verbs ‘to do’ 150
vertically organised network of cooperation 6
viceroys of Peru 167, 182
Vichada river 162
vigesimal count 106
Vilcabamba, Inca stronghold 9
Viltipoco (Indian leader) 410
Viracocha (Quechua name for Spaniards)
179
virtual mood 73
visitas 138, 259, 403
voiced palatal fricative 395
voiceless lateral 327–8, 379, 387, 494, 498
voiceless nasal 387
voiceless vowels 143, 366
voicing 182, 198–9, 266
vowel fluctuation 198
vowel harmony 264, 268, 339, 463, 473,
495–7, 499
vowel length 76, 81, 110–11, 118, 131, 143,
190, 195, 270–1, 275–6, 284, 287, 289,
301–17, 322, 323–4, 327, 361, 366,
377–8, 425, 433, 463, 479
vowel loss 198, 268, 323
vowel suppression 35, 89, 101, 110, 267–8,
271–4, 278, 281–2, 286, 293, 302–3, 355,
367
La Voz de los Andes (radio broadcasting
station) 607
Wafer, Lionel (ship’s doctor) 62
Wars of Independence (against Spain) 9–10