Berber communities in Algeria are calling on the government to allocate state funding to promote and preserve their indigenous language, a demand that has prompted several protests in the country’s ...

A party statement denied what it described as “allegations” that it was “removing the Tamazight alphabet from its documents and publications, when in fact, this alphabet did not exist before so as to ...

Algiers — The effective establishment of the Algerian Academy of the Tamazight Language with the appointment of its president and its members constitutes a new asset for the promotion of the ...

Algiers — Minister of Communication Hamid Grine said Sunday that Tamazight language receives the State's logistic support as it is a national and official language. "Since it is a national and ...

12 September 2012 The Moroccan government promises to make Tamazight classes more accessible to pupils. While Morocco's revised constitution granted an official status to the Tamazight language ...

The BBC's Mohamed Arezki Himeur in Algiers, says although Tamazight was recognised as a national language in April 2002, the Berbers want it to be given official status to put it on the same level as ...