Berber languages

E4254
Afroasiatic languages language family

The Berber languages are a group of closely related Afroasiatic languages traditionally spoken by the Indigenous Amazigh peoples of North Africa, particularly in countries such as Morocco, Algeria, Libya, and Tunisia.

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All labels observed (21)

Label Occurrences
Berber languages canonical 128
Tuareg languages 17
Berber 11

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
language family ⓘ
alternativeName Amazigh languages ⓘ
Berber languages ⓘ
surface form: Tamazight languages
ethnolinguisticGroup Berbers ⓘ
surface form: Amazigh
hasLanguage Tamazight (generic) ⓘ
surface form: Central Atlas Tamazight

Kabyle ⓘ
Berbers ⓘ
surface form: Mozabite

Shenwa ⓘ
Shilha ⓘ
Siwi ⓘ
Tarifit ⓘ
Tuareg ⓘ
Siwi ⓘ
surface form: Zenaga
historicalPresence pre-Arab North Africa ⓘ
ISO639-2Code ber ⓘ
languageBranchOf Berber branch of Afroasiatic ⓘ
macroLanguage Tamazight (generic) ⓘ
officialStatus co-official language of Morocco ⓘ
national language of Algeria ⓘ
partOf Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
surface form: Afroasiatic language family
recognizedLanguageStatusIn Algeria ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
region North Africa ⓘ
surface form: Maghreb

North Africa ⓘ
spokenBy Berbers ⓘ
surface form: Amazigh people

Berbers ⓘ
surface form: Berber people
spokenIn Algeria ⓘ
Canary Islands ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
Mali ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Niger ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
subgroup Berber languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Berber languages

Berber languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Northern Berber languages

Berber languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tuareg languages

Western Berber languages ⓘ
Zenati languages ⓘ
usedFor literature ⓘ
media ⓘ
music ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
Tifinagh ⓘ

Referenced by (185)

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

Amsterdam → hasMinorityLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
Africa → hasMajorLanguageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afroasiatic languages
Libya → recognizedLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight
North Africa → hasMajorLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
Atlas Mountains → languageSpoken → Berber languages ⓘ
Berber languages → alternativeName → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight languages
Berber languages → subgroup → Berber languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Berber languages
Berber languages → subgroup → Berber languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Berber languages → subgroup → Berber languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Berber languages
Algeria → officialLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight
Tuareg → languageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Maghrebi Arabic → influencedBy → Berber languages ⓘ
Maghrebi Arabic → coexistsWith → Berber languages ⓘ
Hausa → hasLoanwordsFrom → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Berbers → speaks → Berber languages ⓘ
Berbers → speaks → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight
Morocco → officialLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber
Algiers → officialLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber
Islamic world → hasLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
Afroasiatic languages → hasSubfamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Afroasiatic languages → includesLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
Afroasiatic languages → includesLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Fez → language → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight
Middle Atlas → languagesSpoken → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight
Marrakesh → languageUsed → Berber languages ⓘ
Melilla → hasMinorityLanguage → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tamazight
Tarifit → subfamilyOf → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northern Berber
Tarifit → partOfLanguageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Tarifit → hasLinguisticAncestor → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Proto-Berber
Tifinagh → usedFor → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Tamazight (generic) → subclassOf → Berber languages ⓘ
Tamazight (generic) → languageBranch → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber
Tamazight (generic) → coversVariety → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Tamazight (generic) → isEndonymFor → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amazigh languages
Songhay languages → neighboringLanguages → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Kabyle → family → Berber languages ⓘ
Shilha → languageSubfamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Guanche people → languageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Guanche language
Zenati languages → subclassOf → Berber languages ⓘ
Zenati languages → partOf → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber language family
Siwi → languageBranch → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber
French Moroccan Goumiers → language → Berber languages ⓘ
Shenwa → subfamilyOf → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber
Shenwa → languageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berber
Blue Men of the Sahara → languageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Kel Ajjer → languageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tuareg languages
Kel Ajjer → languageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Imajaghan → hasLanguageFamily → Berber languages ⓘ
Oran Arabic → hasLexicalInfluenceFrom → Berber languages ⓘ
Numidia → language → Berber languages ⓘ