Aymara · Aymar aru

Directory 20 checked resources · Indigenous Americas. A short orientation and a solid starting list.

About Aymara

Language family
Aymaran
Where it's spoken
Andes (Bolivia, Peru, Chile)
Speakers
roughly 1–2 million speakers

Aymara is an Andean language spoken mainly around Lake Titicaca in Bolivia and Peru. It is not closely related to Quechua despite geographic overlap. Free literacy materials and radio exist, but a tutor or community class helps lock pronunciation and everyday conversation.

How to start

  1. Pick one free course (or free-with-upgrades) below and finish a short beginner unit before hopping apps.
  2. Bookmark one dictionary or grammar reference and look up every unknown word for a week.
  3. Add 10–15 minutes of native listening or learner video most days — news, radio, or a teaching channel.
  4. When ready, use a tutor marketplace listing below for short speaking sessions.
Resource Type Levels Cost Verified
Memrise Aymara course paid A1-B1 freemium 2026-07-23
Clozemaster course paid A2-B2 freemium 2026-07-23

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