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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... lost on me until well into my fieldwork , for lyrics rely on archaic lexicon , as well as metaphor , allusion , and word play . Villagers understood why I would want a tape of their music , since they enjoyed circulating tapes they ...
... lost on me until well into my fieldwork , for lyrics rely on archaic lexicon , as well as metaphor , allusion , and word play . Villagers understood why I would want a tape of their music , since they enjoyed circulating tapes they ...
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... lost combs year after year grow heavier with honey . And the sweetness has more and more acutely the taste of that wilderness . - Jack Gilbert , " Older Women " ( 1994 ) - The proverbial old Berber woman in the mountains occupied what ...
... lost combs year after year grow heavier with honey . And the sweetness has more and more acutely the taste of that wilderness . - Jack Gilbert , " Older Women " ( 1994 ) - The proverbial old Berber woman in the mountains occupied what ...
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... lost bucolic past that typifies turn - of - the - century writings on the countryside accompanied dramatic shifts in European agricultural econo- mies . ' Williams suggests that further studies of country and city should be done for ...
... lost bucolic past that typifies turn - of - the - century writings on the countryside accompanied dramatic shifts in European agricultural econo- mies . ' Williams suggests that further studies of country and city should be done for ...
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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