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revised 3 November 1998 Berber (Amazigh) Information Location:Morocco and other neighboring Saharan countries Population:3 million Language:Tamazight Neighboring Peoples:Hausa, Fulani, Mossi, Mauretanians, Bedouin, Egyptians Types of Art:Much Berber art is in the form of jewelry, leather, and finely woven carpets. History:These people call themselves Amazigh. "Berber is a name that has been given them by others and which they themselves do not use. Amazigh history in North Afr ...

This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website Berbers Imazighen Last modified: 2004-02-28 by ivan sache Keywords: berber | amazigh | imazighen | Links: FOTW homepage | search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors Geography Flag proposed by the Amazigh World Congress (1997) Variants with a red symbol Variant with vertical stripes and a red symbol See also: Kabylia Berber political parties and movements Union for Culture and Democracy (Politi ...

Tamazight Berber Berber The Berber or Amazigh peoples live in Northern Africa throughout the Mediterranian coast, the Sahara and Sahel. Before the arrival of Arabs, this was a Berber world. The Amazigh territory, this broad homeland, is also referred as Tamazgha. Nowadays, there are great groups in Morocco (as well as in Ceuta and Melilla) and Algeria, important communitites in Mali, Niger and Lybia, and smaller groups in Tunis, Mauritania, Burkina-Faso and Egypt (Siwa oasis). The Tuar ...