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.
|
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 17
Page 56
... sit around all day staring at the television . With the satellite dish there's everything you want to watch , Egyptian and Lebanese and Algerian and French . That's all they see . They don't want Tashelhit any more . I suggested that ...
... sit around all day staring at the television . With the satellite dish there's everything you want to watch , Egyptian and Lebanese and Algerian and French . That's all they see . They don't want Tashelhit any more . I suggested that ...
Page 177
... Sit down just sit down . Two or three other young women then initiated songs that the group did not take up before one melody stuck . The soloist started with one line that the group then took up as a slow and heavy agwal : 130 Singer I ...
... Sit down just sit down . Two or three other young women then initiated songs that the group did not take up before one melody stuck . The soloist started with one line that the group then took up as a slow and heavy agwal : 130 Singer I ...
Page 198
... sitting thing ] . Or farmasi . Do you know what ' pharmacy ' is in Tashelhit ? " The taxi driver responded , " tgmmi n isafarn , " meaning lit- erally " the medicine house . " It is notable that neologisms for " small sitting thing ...
... sitting thing ] . Or farmasi . Do you know what ' pharmacy ' is in Tashelhit ? " The taxi driver responded , " tgmmi n isafarn , " meaning lit- erally " the medicine house . " It is notable that neologisms for " small sitting thing ...
Other editions - View all
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 |
Common terms and phrases
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