El árabe marroquí: Una lengua y no un dialecto. Educar en la lengua materna

The mother tongue of 60% of the Moroccan population is Moroccan Arabic and classical Arabic, while the rest speak any of the three variants of amacige. The use of mother tongue in the educational system is one of the recommendations of Unesco, which doesn´t happen in the neighbor country and would h...

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Main Author: Francisco Moscoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 2011-07-01
Series:Revista de Estudios Internacionales Mediterráneos
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Online Access:http://sites.google.com/site/teimrevista/numeros/numero-10-enero-junio-2011/el-arabe-marroqui
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Summary:The mother tongue of 60% of the Moroccan population is Moroccan Arabic and classical Arabic, while the rest speak any of the three variants of amacige. The use of mother tongue in the educational system is one of the recommendations of Unesco, which doesn´t happen in the neighbor country and would help to be developed further the educational system and could help to decreased the illiteracy rate. In this article we reflect the need of recognition of the Moroccan Arabic as a language and as a tool for education.
ISSN:1887-4460