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Ethnographical texts in Moroccan Berber (dialect of the Anti-Atlas)

Title
Ethnographical texts in Moroccan Berber (dialect of the Anti-Atlas) / collected and transcribed by Aki'o Nakano ; translated by John Cooper, with the assistance of Ismail Ilsouk.
Author
Nakano, Aki'o, 1937-2008
Publication
  • Köln : Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
  • Cooper, John, 1948-
  • Ilsouk, Ismail
  • Afouche, Lahsan, 1948?-
Description
xxv, 365 pages : 120 illustrations (chiefly color), maps; 25 cm +
Series Statement
Berber studies, 1618-1425 ; volume 50
Uniform Title
Berber studies ; v. 50.
Alternative Title
Ethnographical texts in Moroccan Berber : (dialect of the Anti-Atlas)
Subjects
Note
  • "These texts were collected from a sole person, Mr. Lahsan Afouche ..., 24 years old in 1972, of the Tassrirt tribe, which belongs to the bureau of Tafraout, arrondicement of Tafraout, prefecture of Tiznit."--Page xxv.
  • Includes foreword, commentary, and additional color photographs provided by the translator.
  • Accompanying CD-ROM contains the original 1994 publication in 3 volumes, in Tashelhit (Berber).
  • Includes index.
Language (note)
  • English, translated from Tashelhit (Berber dialect).
Contents
The translator's foreword and acknowledgements -- Preface Nakano 1994 -- Food -- Clothes -- The house -- Tools and vessels -- Human life -- Inheritance -- Market -- Communal meals and memorial celebration -- Ishelhiyn life in the Gharb -- Children -- Religion -- Our locality -- Work in the fields -- Work in the garden and the outlying areas -- Animals of the homestead -- Bee-keeping and hunting -- Animals which are harmful to humans -- People's work -- People with specific status -- Ishelhiyn life in former times -- The history of our locality in our own words -- Customary wedding songs -- Poetry and song -- Appendix--Food -- Photographs by Nakano -- Photographs by Cooper.
ISBN
  • 9783896459503
  • 3896459503
LCCN
9783896459503
OCLC
  • on1044789492
  • 1044789492
  • SCSB-9364179
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Columbia University Libraries