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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... winter in the Anti - Atlas mountains of southwestern Morocco , almond and wild pistachio trees bloom in the spring , their foliage dusted with dirt as the heat increases in summer . Juniper bushes dot the mountainside . In the summer ...
... winter in the Anti - Atlas mountains of southwestern Morocco , almond and wild pistachio trees bloom in the spring , their foliage dusted with dirt as the heat increases in summer . Juniper bushes dot the mountainside . In the summer ...
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... winter chill . Without the distraction of the harvest cycle , village women warded off hunger and thirst by sleeping late in the morning . They greeted each other outside their homes with the question “ Ramadan's not too much for you ...
... winter chill . Without the distraction of the harvest cycle , village women warded off hunger and thirst by sleeping late in the morning . They greeted each other outside their homes with the question “ Ramadan's not too much for you ...
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... winter months while the young men were absent . Ideas circulated in the moments of encounter when both parts of the Ashelhi community negotiated their way through mixed messages to form visions of the collective . For young women , the ...
... winter months while the young men were absent . Ideas circulated in the moments of encounter when both parts of the Ashelhi community negotiated their way through mixed messages to form visions of the collective . For young women , the ...
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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 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