Over 90% of Moroccans speak Darija, even if it is not their mother tongue. Sunergia's study overestimates their weight compared to the 2024 census results because it excludes illiterate populations.
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An educational magazine is publishing a special issue on Morocco, but its article on Moroccan languages is full of inaccuracies and fails to reflect the country's complex reality.
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A Moroccan Berber speaker is often bilingual, as he or she also speaks Darija, the local Arabic dialect. In addition to this, they learn standard Arabic at school, Koranic Arabic, French...
The kasbahs of southern Morocco have a name that comes from the Arabic for ‘reed’ ... and which has given rise to another very different word. Do you know what it is?
