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How to pronounce quipu

“quipu” pronunciation in real English speech

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“quipu” in real sentences

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  1. It's the Quipu, the Inca had the Quipu.

    Lex Fridman

  2. quipu, to record their language.

    CrashCourse

  3. In Incan civilization, knots were tied on chords called quipu to track everything from taxes to

    Veritasium

  4. This is quipu.

    TED

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