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==Timeslayin n tutlayt tamaziγt/Different dialects of Berber language==
==Timeslayin n tutlayt Tamaziγt==
 
==Different dialects of Berber language==


Tutlayt tamaziγt tebḍa γef watas n tmeslayin.
Tutlayt tamaziγt tebḍa γef watas n tmeslayin.

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Timeslayin timaziγin/Berber dialects

Timeslayin n tutlayt Tamaziγt

Different dialects of Berber language

Tutlayt tamaziγt tebḍa γef watas n tmeslayin.

Berber is divided into different dialects (Tameslayt = Dialect; Timeslayin = Dialects).

Taqbaylit = Kabyle (Algeria)

Tacawit = Chawi (Algeria)

Tacenwit = Chenwi (Algeria)

Tamzabit = Mozabite (Valley of Mzab in Algeria)

Tacelhit = Chleuh (Algeria and Morocco)

Tarifit = Riffian (Region of Rif in Morocco)

Taγdamsit = Berber of Ghdames (Region of Ghdames in Libya)

Tamaceγt (Tatargit) = Tuareg (Algeria; Morocco; Libya, Niger; Burkinafaso, Mali)

Tuareg people are dark because they are a mix of real Berber and some Black people of Africa, but their language still Berber.

Taznagit = Zenaga (Mauritania)

Tasiwit = Berber of Siwa (Oasis of Siwa in Egypt)

Tamaziγt n Metmata = Berber of Metmata (Metmata is a region in Tunisia)

Daγen imezdaγ imezzwura n tegzirin tikanariyin d imaziγin u tutlayt-nnsen "Tagwancit" tekka-d seg tmaziγt.

Also the original people of Canary islands are from Berber origin and their language "Guanche" is from Berber origin.

Dagi γur-wen imgaraden yellan gar kṛaḍ tmeslayin n tmaziγt :

Here you have the differences between three Berber dialects :

Amgarad yellan gar kṛaḍ tmeslatyin timaziγin

Differences between three Berber dialects

Taqbaylit (Kabyle) Tacawit (Chawi) Tarifit (Riffian)
Nekk = I Nec = I (pronounced Nech) Nec = I (pronounced Nech)
Nekkni = We Necni = We (pronounced Nechni) Necni = We (pronounced Nechni)
Aberkan = Dark (pronounced Averkan) Abercan = Dark   (pronounced Aberchan) Abercan = Dark    (pronounced Averchan)  
Argaz = Man Arjaz = Man Arjaz = Man
Agur = Moon Ayur = Moon Ayur = Moon
Igenni = Sky Ajenna = Sky Ajenna = Sky 
Ul = heart Ul = heart Ur = heart 
Awal = Word Awal = Word Awar = Word   

Imedyaten nniden :

Other examples :

  • Ass-a = today (in Kabyle)
  • Ass-u = today (in Mozabite)
  • Neţţa ičča = He ate (in Kabyle)
  • Neta iccu (ichu) (in Mozabite)


Llan watas n inumak n 'Tawwurt" s teqbaylit :

There are different ways to say "Door" in Kabyle :

  • Tappurt = Door
  • Tabburt = Door
  • Taggurt = Door
  • Takkurt = Door
  • Tavvurt = Door
  • Tawwurt = Door