Women and the codification of the amazigh language
Auteur :
Sadiqi, Fatima
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781666917710
Date de publication :
22 août 2024
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,1 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Using a multi-disciplinary approach to the Amazigh art of weaving, the author argues that women’s ancestral rug designs inspired the Amazigh alphabet Tifinagh. In doing so, the book sheds new light on the active role women played in the process of codifying the Amazigh language.