Besides Spanish, which languages does the constitution recognise as official in the areas where they predominate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Quechua, Aymara and the other native languages
- Step 1: The constitution names Spanish and, where they predominate, Quechua, Aymara and other native languages. Step 2. Quechua was the language of the Inca administration. Answer: Quechua, Aymara and other native languages. Why not the others: The other languages are not recognised in this way in Peru.
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