| LC control no. | sh 85013290 |
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| LC classification | DT193.5.B45 |
| Topical heading | Berbers |
| Variant(s) | Amazigh Imazighan Imazighen Mazigh |
| See also | North Africans |
| Found in | Stuhlmann, F. Mazigh-voĢlker, 1914: foreword (people generally known as Berber, following Greek and Arabic usage; the people call themselves: Mazigh; tamazight for their language; from Tripoli to western Morocco & in Siwa oasis) Ilahiane, H. Historical dictionary of the Berbers (Imazighen), 2006: p. xxx (the name Berber is of external origin; in their language, Tamazight, Berbers use the name "Imazighen" to describe themselves (singular masculine is: Amazigh; singular feminine is: Tamazight; Tamazgha is the land where they live) Park, Hist. dict. of Morocco, 1996: p. 42 (Berbers/Imazighan) Tribe.net, Feb. 23, 2007 (The term "Amazigh" represents the Berber people of North Africa; Berber people are using the term "Amazigh" which they use to describe themselves in their own languages; plural is "Imazighen"; to define in the most generic way, the language that they speak, Imazighen use the term "Tamazight") |
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