Lukol Directory: Society: Ethnicity: African: Amazigh

Kabyle.com
Portal dedicated to the Kabyle mountains and Amazigh culture. News and opinions, history, French-Kabyle dictionary.
http://www.kabyle.com/

Amazigh-Voice.com
News items in English and French, art, history.
http://www.amazigh-voice.com/

Amazigh-Net
Discussion list for those interested in promoting and preserving the Amazigh culture and Tamazight language.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amazigh-net/

Tamazight
Information on the Amazigh people and the Tamazight language. In English and Basque.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/...

Mondeberbere.com
News, discussion forums, electronic postcards. In French, English, and Tamazight.
http://www.mondeberbere.com/

Amazigh Cultural Association in America (ACAA)
Organized and operated exclusively for cultural, educational, and scientific purposes to contribute to saving, promoting, and enriching the Amazigh (Berber) language and culture.
http://www.tamazgha.org/

The New Mass Media and the Shaping of Amazigh Identity
This chapter by Amar Almasude in the book "Revitalizing Indigenous Languages" describes how new technologies have not only enhanced communication but also strengthened cultural identity among the Amazigh people.
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~jar/RIL_10.html

Berbers
People living in North Africa, from Morocco's west coast to the oasis Siwa in Egypt, from Tunisia's north tip to the oases in mid-Sahara.
http://lexicorient.com/e.o/berbers.htm

Berber
Information on the Amazigh people, their language, and culture.
http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_i...

Tuaregs
Fred Schoenahl and Andy Whittington describe the culture and history of these desert nomads of Mali and Niger, including the resistance of the Saharan Amazigh to different occupations [French/English].
http://tuaregs.online.fr/

Flags of the World: Berbers
Statistics on where the most Tamazight-speaking people are geographically. Depiction of two flags, and description of a third.
http://fotw.vexillum.com/flags/berber.html

Number Systems and Calendars of the Berber Populations of Grand Canary and Tenerife
Jose Barrios Garca describes some of the findings of his doctoral dissertation on the mathematical and astronomical practices of 14th- and 15th-century Guanches and Canarians.
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~tlaloc/archastro/a...

Imazighen in Libya
Libyan group promoting and preserving Libya's identity historically, culturally and politically provides Imazighen history andinformation about the Tamazight language along with a photo gallery and message board.
http://www.libyamazigh.org/


Related Topics:
Reference: Dictionaries: World Languages: T: Tamazight
Regional: Africa: Regions: North Africa
Regional: Africa: Regions: West Africa
Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Natural: Afro-Asiatic: Berber



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