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 17
... given massive urbanization since the 1970s , the sizable presence of Berber speakers in the cities since as early as the 1920s , and the Eastern Arab roots of many rural communi- ties . The icon ( Tamazight = rurality ) obfuscates more ...
... given massive urbanization since the 1970s , the sizable presence of Berber speakers in the cities since as early as the 1920s , and the Eastern Arab roots of many rural communi- ties . The icon ( Tamazight = rurality ) obfuscates more ...
Page 161
... given its role as an administrative and educational center , its inhabitants tend to be more highly educated , literate , and employed as civil servants ( " salaried " ) than those of any given Ida ou Zeddout village . The same holds ...
... given its role as an administrative and educational center , its inhabitants tend to be more highly educated , literate , and employed as civil servants ( " salaried " ) than those of any given Ida ou Zeddout village . The same holds ...
Page 184
... given the relative hierarchical equality of the two vernaculars in the pre- Independence period . A second just - so story contends quite the opposite , since for Razanis the question of expressive culture's origins did not even arise , ...
... given the relative hierarchical equality of the two vernaculars in the pre- Independence period . A second just - so story contends quite the opposite , since for Razanis the question of expressive culture's origins did not even arise , ...
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We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco Katherine E. Hoffman Limited preview - 2008 |
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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