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 10
... ( tign ) rather than subjects like history or arithmetic . Perhaps it also should not have been surprising to hear school - aged children in the mountains who had never - stepped foot in town nonetheless speaking in halting MA to 10 ...
... ( tign ) rather than subjects like history or arithmetic . Perhaps it also should not have been surprising to hear school - aged children in the mountains who had never - stepped foot in town nonetheless speaking in halting MA to 10 ...
Page 59
... northern cities . Some of them had decided to marry , and were eager to hear about suitable brides from their families and friends . For young women , the young men they considered like brothers The Gender of Authenticity 59.
... northern cities . Some of them had decided to marry , and were eager to hear about suitable brides from their families and friends . For young women , the young men they considered like brothers The Gender of Authenticity 59.
Page 200
... hear " their " language on the radio , not all listeners wanted to hear speech that resembled their own ; they sought better versions of it . Talk is never just about words , of course , and listeners paid more atten- tion to the truth ...
... hear " their " language on the radio , not all listeners wanted to hear speech that resembled their own ; they sought better versions of it . Talk is never just about words , of course , and listeners paid more atten- tion to the truth ...
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We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco Katherine E. Hoffman Limited preview - 2008 |
We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco Katherine E. Hoffman No preview available - 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