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

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

Education and career

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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

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

Works

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  • 1976: Diccionario quechua, Ayacucho-Chanca. Ministerio de Educación, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, Lima, 1976. 183 pages.
  • 1976: Gramática quechua, Ayacucho-Chanca. Ministerio de Educación, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, Lima, 1976. 182 pages.
  • 1979: Quechua: manual de enseñanza. Lima, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP). 444 pages.
  • 1988: Quechua: Tres o cinco vocales. Editorial Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga (UNSCH), Ayacucho.
  • 1990: Los contenidos de un alfabeto Quechua. In: Rodolfo Cerrón Palomino, Gustavo Solís Fonseca (eds.): Temas de lingüística amerindia. CONYTEC/GTZ, Lima, pp. 197–211.
  • 1995: Cuzco Quechua Grammar. Material to Complement the Teaching of Quechua as a Second Language, April 18, 1995. Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Illinois. 133 pages.
  • 1995: Cuzco Quechua Teaching Materials. Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Illinois.
  • 1993: Quechua: manual de enseñanza. Lima, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP). 442 pages, ISBN 9788489303249, 848930324X.
  • 2006: Quechua: manual de enseñanza. Lima, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP). 442 pages, ISBN 9789972511615, 9972511618.
  • 2013: Cuaderno de ejercicios y evaluaciones – Quechua: manual de enseñanza. Lima, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP). 243 pages, ISBN 9789972514371, 9972514374.
  • 2016: ¿Chaymantaqá? ¿Y después? Quechua avanzado. Quechua: manual de enseñanza. Lima, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP), ISBN 9789972511615, 9972511618

With other authors

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  • Zonia Cueto Gálvez, Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz: Briznas andinas. Movimiento de Adolescentes y Niños Trabajadores Hijos de Obreros Cristianos, Lima 1990. 250 pages.
  • Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz, Esteban Quiroz Cisneros, 2012: Quechua-Spanish-English functional dictionary Ayacucho-chanka (Runasimi-kastillanu-inlis llamkaymanaq qullqa Ayakuchu-chanka). San Isidro (Lima), Lluvia Editores. 326 pages, ISBN 9786124095054, 612409505X.

References

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  1. ^ "Quechua Prof. Clodoaldo Soto will receive a tribute for his outstanding career". upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  2. ^ "LibGuides: Indigenous Languages and Populations in "Latin" America: Quechua at CLACS".
  3. ^ "Awardees – The Quechua Alliance". thequechua.org. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 2020-06-09.