#Berber

Marijn "i before j" van Putten

PhDniX

Berber and Semitic share many morphological and phonological similarities. Those similarities make me feel pretty good about reconstructing Proto-Afro-Asiatic (or at least Proto-Berber-Semitic). But good lexical matches are few and

Ancient Kemite

ancientkemite

One of the major reasons Afrakans suffer is our inability to unify because we often do not have clear distinctions between who is and who is not Afrakan. Case in

Lameen Souag

lameensouag

"Nhopiw" and contact linguistics: A threadIn Algerian Arabic, French verbs are borrowed all the time, almost always by putting -a/i at the end, like Arabic weak verbs:"pray!" ṣəlli!"freeze!" kõžli!"I

فارس ليبيا ‎﴿ض﴾ 🇱🇾

libya644

The myth that North African Arabs aren’t true Arabs[Thread] This myth is constantly pushed by racists Berberists (wishing to change the North African identity) and racist Mashriqis (wishing to

Jack The Water Sheriff (HYDRATE MY PEOPLE!)

JackTheCommie

I have been working on this for like the past hour, and I got through quite a few African ethnic groups but got tired and will continue later, so a

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

Long before Christoph Luxenberg, medieval Muslim authorities compiled lists of foreign vocabularies in the Quran. The Quran contains words from Ethiopian, Persian, Indian, Turkic, Nabatean, Syriac, Coptic, Hebrew, Greek, and

oudi

theyloveOudi

[ thread sur les langues songhai] Le songhai est une langue parlée par environ 3 millions de locuteurs. Principalement dans le nord du mali, le niger, mais aussi plus au Nord

Hen Mazzig

HenMazzig

Thread of beautiful Jewish brides>>>Yemenite Jewish bride in traditional bridal wear Another traditional Yemenite Jewish bridal wear Beta Israel couple on their wedding day. Kiryat Arba 1985 Moroccan Jewish Bride

Fidato

tequieremos

The French President @EmmanuelMacron has said that he has no repentance for colonial abuses in Algeria. When French invaded Algeria in 1830, they killed 825,000 Algerians from 1830-1875. The indigenous

sara ⵣ vive l’algerie 🇩🇿🇩🇿🇩🇿🇩🇿

bentdzairr

July 5th 1962 the day we gained independence from our colonizers after enduring 132 years of colonization, occupation, ethnic cleansing, and genoicde of our people. Algeria, known as the land

THE POLYMATH ➐

shahowais__

1) The Umayyad conquest of Hispania, also known as the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula or the Umayyad conquest of the Visigothic Kingdom, was the initial expansion of the

Quietus

TusquieQuie

In this thread, I will show some pieces of jewelry that are worn by women in Morocco, in response to the quoted tweet tweet.https://twitter.com/3archDZ/status/1342504873137475585 Before starting the thread, the jewelry

Malcolm Urdustani

Malcolm_Returns

There is an interesting game being played. Muslims from different regions are being fed that Islamic practices are Arab practices & if that doesn't works, they are told "yOuR aNcEsToRs

Meredith Nudo

meredithnudo

Thinking more on major events in the U.S. that weren't covered in school. I had to learn about Kent State from Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young's "Ohio" and Crankshaft comics.

Vintage Morocco

Moorskingdom

Who were the Moors ? [Short thread] Derived from the latin word "Maurus", the term Moor was originally used to describe BERBERS from the ancient roman province of Mauretania (actual

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

is my phone tilted away from the sun? cuz everything's coming up Wynter IMAGE DESCRIPTION:a selfie of a Black man, D'arreion Nuriyah Toles, is overlaid with three paragraphs of

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