Taslḥit

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Taslḥit is a variety of the Amazigh (Berber) language spoken primarily in southwestern Morocco.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Taslḥit canonical 1
Tašlḥit 1
Tašlḥiyt 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amazigh language variety
Berber language
natural language
alternateName Shilha
Tachelhit
Tashelhit
closelyRelatedTo Central Atlas Tamazight
Tarifit
country Morocco
ethnicGroup Ichelḥiyen
Shilha people
glottocode tacl1239
hasDialect Anti-Atlas dialects
High Atlas dialects
Marrakesh dialect
linked to: Maghrebi Arabic

Souss dialect
hasStandardizationBody Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture
hasWordOrder VOS
VSO
hasWritingSystem Arabic script
Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

Tifinagh
iso639-3 shi
languageBranch Berber languages
languageFamily Afroasiatic languages
languageOf Anti-Atlas mountains
High Atlas mountains
linked to: High Atlas

Souss valley
linked to: Souss-Massa
morphologicalType Afroasiatic root-and-pattern morphology
officialStatus recognized regional language in Morocco
partOf Amazigh languages of Morocco
phonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (in some analyses)
emphatic consonants
primaryRegion southwestern Morocco
scriptDirection left-to-right
spokenIn Anti-Atlas
Drâa-Tafilalet region
linked to: Drâa-Tafilalet

High Atlas
Marrakesh region
Moroccan diaspora
Souss-Massa region
linked to: Souss-Massa
subgroupOf Atlas Berber
usedAlongside French
Moroccan Arabic
linked to: Maghrebi Arabic

Standard Arabic
usedFor daily communication
music
oral literature
poetry
writingStandard IRCAM Tifinagh orthography
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.

Tashelhit hasAlternativeName Taslḥit
Tashelhit hasEndonym Tašlḥiyt
linked to: Taslḥit
Tashelhit hasEndonym Tašlḥit
linked to: Taslḥit