Information on the Amazigh people. The Imazighen have lived in North Africa for at least 4000 years. They are commonly called "Berbers," but that term is derived from the Greek word barbaroi (barbarians). "Amazigh" means "free people" in the Tamazight language.
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  • Amazigh-Voice.com
    News items in English and French, art, history.
  • Amazigh-Net
    Discussion list for those interested in promoting and preserving the Amazigh culture and Tamazight language.
  • Mondeberbere.com
    News, discussion forums, electronic postcards. In French, English, and Tamazight.
  • Encyclopedia of the Orient: Berbers
    Article distinguishes between ancestry and identity. In terms of race, Berbers are a clear majority in North Africa. In terms of identity, people who claim to be Berbers are a substantial minority.
  • Berber
    Information on the Amazigh people, their language, and culture.
  • Number Systems and Calendars of the Berber Populations of Grand Canary and Tenerife
    Jose Barrios Garca describes some of the findings of his doctoral dissertation on the mathematical and astronomical practices of 14th- and 15th-century Guanches and Canarians.
  • Kabyle.com
    Portal dedicated to the Kabyle mountains and Amazigh culture. News and opinions, history, French-Kabyle dictionary.
  • Tuaregs
    Fred Schoenahl and Andy Whittington describe the culture and history of these desert nomads of Mali and Niger, including the resistance of the Saharan Amazigh to different occupations [French/English].
  • The New Mass Media and the Shaping of Amazigh Identity
    This chapter by Amar Almasude in the book "Revitalizing Indigenous Languages" describes how new technologies have not only enhanced communication but also strengthened cultural identity among the Amazigh people.
  • Tamazight
    Information on the Amazigh people and the Tamazight language. In English and Basque.

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  • Amazigh African Ethnicity
    URL : www.iaswww.com/apr/Society/Ethnicity/African/Amazigh
    Amazigh African Ethnicity Information on the Amazigh people. ... Amazigh" means "free people" in the Tamazight language. Top: Society: Ethnicity: African: Amazigh: ...[2008/11/18]
  • africanfront.com (AUF)
    URL : www.africanfront.com/conflict6.php
    ... OF AN AFRICAN DISSIDENT MOVEMENT. THE AMAZIGH RESISTENCE OF ... The leader of the African Amazigh resistance is Antonio Cubillo, General Secretary of MPAIAC. ...[2008/11/16]
  • Berber people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berber_people
    They identify the "75% NW African Upper Paleolithic" E1b1b component as "an ... The New Mass Media and the Shaping of Amazigh Identity. ...[2008/11/26]
  • Amazigh
    URL : www.mideastweb.org/Middle-East-Encyclopedia/amazigh.htm
    Amazigh- Definition, Encyclopedia of the Middle East ... Amazigh and other native North African traditions are generally retained only in ...[2008/11/13]
  • Amazigh: African at Canadian Content
    URL : www.canadiancontent.net/dir/Top/Society/Ethnicity/African/Amazigh
    Canadian Content explores Amazigh. Includes free listings and information about Amazigh from the CanConDir. ... on the Amazigh people. ... Amazigh-Net ...[2008/11/21]
  • Google Directory - Society > Ethnicity > African > Amazigh
    URL : www.google.org/alpha/Top/Society/Ethnicity/African/Amazigh
    Search only in AmazighSearch the Web. Amazigh. Society > Ethnicity > African > Amazigh ... Portal dedicated to the Kabyle mountains and Amazigh culture. ...[2008/10/26]
  • Banjo Ancestors: North African Lutes: The Guimbri & Lotar
    URL : www.shlomomusic.com/banjoancestors_amazigh.htm
    Over time the Amazigh ancestral groups absorbed migrants from the Middle East, ... The Akonting: A West African Ancestor of the Banjo ...[2008/09/05]
  • BOTW Directory - Society > Ethnicity > African
    URL : botw.org/top/Society/Ethnicity/African
    Looking for resources on African? Find the best websites here. Best of the ... and culture: African-American, African-British, African-Canadian and Amazigh. ...[2008/11/22]
  • sanatoyplay.org: Saharan - North African - Amazigh Toys and Play
    URL : www.sanatoyplay.org
    Saharan - North African - Amazigh Toys and Play. Jeux et Jouets Sahariens - Nord ... Read more about the new CD by Jean-Pierre Rossie ...[2008/06/19]
  • africanfront.com (AUF)
    URL : www.africanfront.com/conflict6.php?printable=1
    BIRTH OF AN AFRICAN DISSIDENT MOVEMENT. THE AMAZIGH RESISTENCE OF NORTH AFRICA ... The leader of the African Amazigh resistance is Antonio Cubillo, General ...[2008/11/10]
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