Monday, October 11, 2021

mon., 11 oct., 2021: so, tis christopho colombo decimation day: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat & total & entire  point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

QUECHUA:   pukakunka   ‡‡

QUECHUA:  ¡Manañam kunanmanta wakchakayniykiwan wiraqocha mikhunqañachu¡  ‡‡

       

‡)  lit., “redneck” —  Inca term for the Castilian Spaniards, dating fr. late 17th. & 18th. c. insurgencies ;

 ‡‡)  “From now on, no more shall Spaniards feast on our poverty!”  —  attributed to Inca Tuba Amaru II (the last Inca king),  who ran an Insurgent Inca State in the remote Andes,  fr. which he declared war on the occupying Spaniards  —  speech circa 1780.

       

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