Also Known As:
Berber (Figuig)
Dialects & Varieties
Compiling of a Berber-French Dictionary (Figuig dialect)
Mohamed Yeou. 2011. "Compiling of a Berber-French Dictionary (Figuig Dialect)." In 4ème atelier international sur l'amazighe et les TICs, Online: http://tal.ircam.ma/conference/docs/ticam2011/Compiling%%20of%%20a%%20B….
Threatened
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
Transmission
Transmission 2
Most adults in the community are speakers, but children generally are not.
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Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
"Many speakers have negative attitudes towards the language and think their children would be better served by speaking other languages."
Location and Context
Countries
Morocco
Location Description
"Figuig is a oasis situated in the South East edge of Morocco, around 1000 km from Casablanca, and 460 km from the Mediterranean coast"
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
Negative
Other Languages Used By The Community
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Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Recent Resources
Mensaje informativo
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