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| | Berber Language Page - Handbook of African Language Resources (ASC)(MSU) |
 | | They are spoken by minority groups in at least eleven countries of northern and western Africa, from the Mediterranean to beyond the River Niger: in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania (and perhaps still in Senegal), Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Chad. |
 | | "The three Berber languages researched for this project are: Kabyle (Taqbaylit), spoken in northern Algeria; Tamazight (Berber), of central Morocco; and Tuareg, the indigenous name of which varies according to the dialect (Prasse 1972): Tamahaq in southern Algeria, Tamashaq in Mali, Tamajeq in Niger and in Libya (Ghat, where it may also be called Tamaziq). |
 | | However, both these countries have recently seen lively efforts to include Berber languages and cultures in the socio-cultural and political life of the nation. |
| www.isp.msu.edu /AfrLang/Berber-root.html (1216 words) |
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