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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... speakers and their ( in many cases ) Arabic - speaking children make up less than half of the Moroccan population , although there are no official statis- tics . Scholarly estimates for Berbers in Morocco have ranged from 30 to 60 ...
... speakers and their ( in many cases ) Arabic - speaking children make up less than half of the Moroccan population , although there are no official statis- tics . Scholarly estimates for Berbers in Morocco have ranged from 30 to 60 ...
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... speakers ' predicament to that of Native American groups with only a few hundred or a few dozen speakers , or a single speaker ( Nettle and Romaine 2000 ) . Despite a lack of official statistics on the number of Tamazight , Tashelhit ...
... speakers ' predicament to that of Native American groups with only a few hundred or a few dozen speakers , or a single speaker ( Nettle and Romaine 2000 ) . Despite a lack of official statistics on the number of Tamazight , Tashelhit ...
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... Speakers guarded against using Arabic unless required , and against the impurity of Arabic and French loan words . But the young activist in the taxi went further , stating that Tashelhit should be used even for school instruction ...
... Speakers guarded against using Arabic unless required , and against the impurity of Arabic and French loan words . But the young activist in the taxi went further , stating that Tashelhit should be used even for school instruction ...
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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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