The Berber world

The Berber world - by A. Azizi
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A panorama of the many facets of the Berber or Amazigh world — its history, cultures, traditions, legends and key figures, from ancestral roots to contemporary expressions.

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Amazigh proverbs: honey, sheep and pottery tell the story of the world

Collected in the early 1980s among the Aït Ayyach communities of the Upper Moulouya, around Midelt, twenty Amazigh proverbs speak of caution, effort, mutual support and wastefulness. Behind their few words emerges a world of flocks, seeds, bees, sieves, bendirs and pottery: images rooted in a particular territory, yet capable of saying far more than they appear to tell …

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