Principales factores que determinan la pérdida del idioma kichwa en los niños/as del CECIB San Antonio

Abstract

This study arose from the need to identify the main factors that determine the loss of the mother tongue of children of CECIB "San Antonio" are. To answer this question they have been raised as objectives: to know the level of exercise of the Kichwa language by teachers, students and parents of CECIB, to determine the factors that influence children, parents and teachers for not practicing the Kichwa language and propose new strategies for learning and practicing the Kichwa language to develop both expressive and receptive language skills. To develop this research work a study of quantitative and descriptive was conducted. With this work it was determined that among the factors that influence the practice of not Kichwa language, highlights the devaluation of the Kichwa and lack of recognition of this language as an essential part of our ancestral culture.