ISBN:
1405154209
,
1405154217
,
0470694149
,
9781405154208
,
9781405154215
,
9780470694145
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (xviii, 261 p)
,
ill., map, music
,
26 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Serie:
Blackwell studies in discourse and culture 2
Paralleltitel:
Print version We Share Walls : Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco
DDC:
305.89/33064
Schlagwort(e):
Berbers Social conditions
;
Acculturation
;
Berbers Social life and customs
;
Women
;
Morocco Ethnic relations
Kurzfassung:
We 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.Offers a unique and richly textured ethnography of language maintenance and shift as well as language and place-making among an overlooked Muslim groupExamines how Moroccan Berbers use language to integrate into the Arab-speaking world and retain their own distinct identityIlluminates the intriguing semiotic and gender issues embedded in the culturePart of the
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
We Share Walls; Contents; List of Figures,Tables and Transcripts; Series Preface; Copyright Acknowledgments; Note on Transcription and Transliteration; Part I Prelude; 1 Introduction:Staying Put; 2 On Fieldwork Methods and Movements:"Song Is Good Speech "; Part II Dissonance:Gender; 3 The Gender of Authenticity; Part III Consonance:Homeland; 4 Building the Homeland:Labor,Roads,Emigration; 5 Voicing the Homeland:Objecti . cation,Order,Displacement; Part IV Antiphony:Periphery; 6 Transformation in the Sous Valley; 7 Ishelhin into Arabs?Ethnolinguistic Differentiating Practices in the Periphery
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Part V Resonance8 Mediating the Countryside:Purists and Pundits on Tashelhit Radio; 9 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-256) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1002/9780470694145
Permalink
