Awki awki explained

Awki awki (Aymara awki father / gentleman, the reduplication signifies that there is a group of something) is a folk dance performed in the La Paz Department[1] of Bolivia and in the Huancané Province of Peru.[2] The dance satirizes the Spanish conquerors of the colonial period.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: La Paz Revaloriza su riqueza cultural. Gobierno Autónomo Departamental de La Paz. March 7, 2014.
  2. Web site: Puno: Principales Recursos Turísticos. . March 8, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141113195527/http://www.bcrp.gob.pe/docs/Sucursales/Puno/Puno-Atractivos.pdf. November 13, 2014. dead.
  3. Web site: Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición, 2002 . Félix Layme Pairumani . March 7, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130902185052/http://www.aymara.ucb.edu.bo/html/diccionario/dicframe.html . September 2, 2013 .