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 54
... night in the tamá¹£rit of Hajja's old stone house , normally a sitting room for guests but in this case a storage room for grain , blankets , and dishes . The young women had assembled that night , at my request , to sing tizrrarin into ...
... night in the tamá¹£rit of Hajja's old stone house , normally a sitting room for guests but in this case a storage room for grain , blankets , and dishes . The young women had assembled that night , at my request , to sing tizrrarin into ...
Page 70
... night air , and afterwards the dancers collapsed on the floor , laughing . The gender role - play , Western - style hand - holding , and ( by local standards ) provocative hip - shaking had faded . After trying out the urban practices ...
... night air , and afterwards the dancers collapsed on the floor , laughing . The gender role - play , Western - style hand - holding , and ( by local standards ) provocative hip - shaking had faded . After trying out the urban practices ...
Page 208
... night . " Interestingly , timinsiwin was only picked up in casual speech for " good night " upon parting ; thus its semantic value and pragmatics con- tracted to only one of its two meanings outside the radio context . I should note ...
... night . " Interestingly , timinsiwin was only picked up in casual speech for " good night " upon parting ; thus its semantic value and pragmatics con- tracted to only one of its two meanings outside the radio context . I should note ...
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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