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 115
... singing ( lhawa , leb ) as something apart from and more valuable than con- versational speech . The contrast in part shaped the ways people distin- guished everyday life ( tudrt ) from extra - ordinary festive events ( timġriwin , sing ...
... singing ( lhawa , leb ) as something apart from and more valuable than con- versational speech . The contrast in part shaped the ways people distin- guished everyday life ( tudrt ) from extra - ordinary festive events ( timġriwin , sing ...
Page 184
... singing in Tashelhit at life - cycle events as youths . In the nearby plains village of Tazzemourt , in the Guettioua , a school administrator named Lahsen , married to a Houari Arab who spoke some Tashelhit , told me : With so much ...
... singing in Tashelhit at life - cycle events as youths . In the nearby plains village of Tazzemourt , in the Guettioua , a school administrator named Lahsen , married to a Houari Arab who spoke some Tashelhit , told me : With so much ...
Page 190
... singing in what we might call a musica franca - reinforced their connection . Life - cycle events are intimate sites for the reproduction of expressive metaculture . The prominence of Arabic in the collective performances of plains ...
... singing in what we might call a musica franca - reinforced their connection . Life - cycle events are intimate sites for the reproduction of expressive metaculture . The prominence of Arabic in the collective performances of plains ...
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