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Lourdes gets up at five o’clock in the morning to take her
cows up the mountain before school begins. After school she makes
the three-mile trek back up the mountain to retrieve the cows and
returns home to help her mother cook dinner. She carries her sister
Benigno with her most of the day. At school she currently speaks
Quechua, her native language, but next year she will be taught in
Spanish. Quechua
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