Young Moroccans are speaking out: The changing language market of Morocco
de Ruiter,Jan Jaap ; Meskine,Driss
de Ruiter,Jan Jaap
Meskine,Driss
Abstract
The article reports on the outcomes of two major sociolinguistic studies executed among youngsters in Morocco. The studies were done in the light of the recent language policies opening up the Kingdom to Amazigh (Berber) and Moroccan Arabic. The key question is to explore to what extent linguistic profiles of young Moroccans have undergone changes in the first decade of the new millenniumin the language market that characterizes Morocco.
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2015-08
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Research Projects
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Amazigh, French, Language market, language policy, Morocco, Moroccan Arabic (Darija), Standard Arabic
Citation
de Ruiter, J J & Meskine, D 2015, 'Young Moroccans are speaking out : The changing language market of Morocco', Sociolinguistic Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, 3, pp. 27-50. https://doi.org/10.1558/sols.v9i1.24546
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