Irifiyen

E225397

Irifiyen is the endonym used by the Riffian people, an Amazigh (Berber) ethnic group indigenous to Morocco’s Rif region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Irifiyen canonical 2
Irifiyen (plural) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amazigh people
Berber people
ethnic group
associatedWithCity Ajdir (Rif)
Al Hoceima
Imzouren
Nador
belongsToMacroEthnicity Imazighen
linked to: Amazigh
continent Africa
country Morocco
countryHistoricalContext Kingdom of Morocco
linked to: Morocco
culturalArea Mediterranean coastal zone of northern Morocco
demographicType indigenous population
endonymFor Riffian people
linked to: Berbers
ethnicGroupOf Rif region inhabitants
ethnicIdentity Amazigh
Berber
linked to: Berbers
ethnoLinguisticGroup Riffian Amazigh
linked to: Riffian Berber
ethnonymLanguage Tamazight
geopoliticalContext Maghreb region
linked to: North Africa
hasCollectiveMemoryOf Republic of the Rif
Rif War
hasCulturalRegion Rif
hasEthnonymForm Arifi (singular, masculine)
Irifiyen (plural)
linked to: Irifiyen

Tarifit (singular, feminine, in some usages)
linked to: Tarifit
hasExonym Riffians
hasSubregion Central Rif
linked to: central Rif

Eastern Rif
Western Rif
indigenousTo Rif region
locatedIn Northern Morocco
linked to: northern Morocco
partOf Amazigh world
linked to: Tamazgha

Berber world
region Rif Mountains
relatedGroup Central Atlas Amazigh
Kabyle people
Shilha people
religionMajority Sunni Islam
selfDesignation Irifiyen
usesLanguage Tarifit
usesLanguageFamily Northern Berber languages
linked to: Northern Berber
usesScript Arabic script (historically and currently for local languages)
Latin script (in modern transcriptions)
Tifinagh (for Amazigh language representation)
linked to: Tifinagh

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Riffians selfDesignation Irifiyen
Irifiyen hasEthnonymForm Irifiyen (plural)
linked to: Irifiyen
Irifiyen selfDesignation Irifiyen