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New video<\/strong><\/p>\n All summer we have been adding videos on Tamasheq<\/strong>, a variant of Berber spoken by the Tuareg<\/strong>. We continue our series this week with\u00a0Tinariwen<\/strong> band member Moussa Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni who tells us, in Tamasheq, about his relation to his language and how he got to learn Tifinagh script<\/strong>. Interview with a Tuareg activist\u2026<\/p>\n See video<\/a><\/p>\n A particularly hot topic as it happens, with the band having just released their latest album, Tassili<\/em><\/strong>, and launched a world tour!<\/p>\n Read article on Tinariwen record and tour<\/a><\/p>\n \n Soropedia<\/strong><\/p>\n Who claims they\u2019ll easily find their way through the maze of Tamazight variants? Researcher-consultant Salem Mezhoud<\/strong> (University of London, UNESCO) takes us on an enlightening visit of the linguistics, geography and history of the language and its dialects. We\u2019re particularly grateful for such a clear account ;)) !<\/p>\n Read description sheet<\/a><\/p>\n \n News<\/strong><\/p>\n Wrapping up our focus on Tamazight, an article on the difficulty to grant Moroccan children a Berber name<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n September 6<\/strong>: do not miss France Culture<\/em> airing on the languages of the French Overseas, with Sorosoro director Rozenn Milin<\/strong> and linguist Michel Launey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Tune in<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n September 26<\/strong>: celebrating plurilingualism and over 200 languages on the\u00a010th European Day of Languages <\/strong>!<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n As previously announced, the 3 remaining videos of our series on the Kaqchikel<\/strong> language<\/a>, spoken in Guatemala, are now available with Spanish subtitles, much to the delight of Spanish-speaking Sorolovers: a presentation of Kaqchikel by linguist Nikte Sis Iboy<\/strong>, an interview on the decline of the language, and a video on colour symbolism in the Maya New Year ceremony<\/strong>\u2026<\/p>\n \n A new word of the fortnight<\/a>, meant to serve as an endless encouragement\u00a0: \u00ab To Learn<\/strong> \u00bb.<\/p>\n As well as an updated Soroquiz<\/strong>, available on our homepage<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n \n A beautiful week to all of you,<\/strong><\/p>\n The Sorosoro crew<\/p>\n Supported by<\/p>\nAgenda<\/h5>\n
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