We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber MoroccoWe Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco explores how political economic shifts over the last century have reshaped the language practices and ideologies of women (and men) in the plains and mountains of rural Morocco.
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Page 65
... considered him as a brother ; the young men told me that in the city , the infrequent mixed - sex interactions were loaded with expectations . In the village , Mokhtar had prestige by virtue of being an emigrant with the perceived ...
... considered him as a brother ; the young men told me that in the city , the infrequent mixed - sex interactions were loaded with expectations . In the village , Mokhtar had prestige by virtue of being an emigrant with the perceived ...
Page 96
... considered by both the women and men I knew to be a female activity . When fathers , brothers , and sons were home from their urban jobs , they were only marginally involved in lightening the laboring load . Men scoffed at the idea that ...
... considered by both the women and men I knew to be a female activity . When fathers , brothers , and sons were home from their urban jobs , they were only marginally involved in lightening the laboring load . Men scoffed at the idea that ...
Page 217
... considered untrans- latable from the original Classical Arabic . * Lexical borrowings for religious concepts were numerous ( e.g. hisab , judgment [ day ] ) ; jjnun , spirits ; dunub , sins ; kafir , unbeliever , non - Muslim ; and mu ...
... considered untrans- latable from the original Classical Arabic . * Lexical borrowings for religious concepts were numerous ( e.g. hisab , judgment [ day ] ) ; jjnun , spirits ; dunub , sins ; kafir , unbeliever , non - Muslim ; and mu ...
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Agadir agricultural agwal amarg Amazigh Amazigh language Anti-Atlas mountains Arabic-speaking Arazan Arghen Ashelhi assimilated Aznag Berber Berber language bilingual bride Casablanca cassette Chapter code-switching collective contrast countryside discourse dwellers economic Endangered Languages ethnic ethnographic ethnolinguistic everyday Fatima female fieldwork French Ftuma gender genres girls Hajja Hassan High Atlas Hoffman homeland Ida ou Zeddout identity Igherm indigenous Khadduj labor land language ideologies language shift lexical linguistic listeners live makhzen male Marrakesh migrant monolingual moral Moroccan Arabic Morocco native performance plains Ishelhin political economy programming Protectorate purist Rabat region residents rural Saadia singing social song Sous plains Sous Valley speak Tashelhit speech sung symbolic Tafraout talk Tamazight tamazirt tammara Tarifit Taroudant Tash Tashelhit language Tashelhit radio Tashelhit speakers Tashelhit-speaking term timizar tion tizrrarin towns Transcript urban verbal expressive vernacular verses village Wakrim wedding woman words young emigrant young women zerda