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
... 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 my tape recorder , and the acoustics ...
... 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 my tape recorder , and the acoustics ...
Page 64
... stone ground , I turned around . The spectators pulled back as the rabbit thrashed about then surrendered . The second slaughter went more smoothly . Aisha Ali , an especially animated grandmother who frequently encour- aged young ...
... stone ground , I turned around . The spectators pulled back as the rabbit thrashed about then surrendered . The second slaughter went more smoothly . Aisha Ali , an especially animated grandmother who frequently encour- aged young ...
Page 108
... stone homes for every cinder block house under construction . Cinder block rarely replaced stone altogether , but rather seemed to creep up around the village edges . Some of the massive villas built over the past two decades comfort ...
... stone homes for every cinder block house under construction . Cinder block rarely replaced stone altogether , but rather seemed to creep up around the village edges . Some of the massive villas built over the past two decades comfort ...
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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 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