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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... summer . Juniper bushes dot the mountainside . In the summer the heat obscures the height of Adrar Tisfane ( Mount Tisfane ) to the west and Adrar Toubqal to the north . In the dead of winter , the peaks punctuate the bright blue sky ...
... summer . Juniper bushes dot the mountainside . In the summer the heat obscures the height of Adrar Tisfane ( Mount Tisfane ) to the west and Adrar Toubqal to the north . In the dead of winter , the peaks punctuate the bright blue sky ...
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... summer as well , while there was still enough wind to separate the hay from the chaff , and before the intensive , still August heat . If the barley sat in the fields in the summer sun , the grain became brittle so that the shaft fell ...
... summer as well , while there was still enough wind to separate the hay from the chaff , and before the intensive , still August heat . If the barley sat in the fields in the summer sun , the grain became brittle so that the shaft fell ...
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... summer . Khadija changed rhythms again , this time to a familiar Houara song . Two young women sang the first verse in Moroccan Arabic ; another called the response . As the young women laughed and brought the playing to a halt , Fadma ...
... summer . Khadija changed rhythms again , this time to a familiar Houara song . Two young women sang the first verse in Moroccan Arabic ; another called the response . As the young women laughed and brought the playing to a halt , Fadma ...
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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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