Understanding the genomic heterogeneity of North African Imazighen: from broad to microgeographical perspectives [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe strategic location of North Africa has led to cultural and demographic shifts, shaping its genetic structure. Historical migrations brought different genetic components that are evident in present-day North African genomes, along with autochthonous ...
Laura Vilà-Valls +6 more
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Persistence of Use Among Amazigh People of Medicinal Plants Documented by Ibn al-Baytar (Early 13th Century CE) [PDF]
PlantsThe long-term stability of orally transmitted ethnopharmacopoeias is of interest, but difficult to study for lack of information on plants used by a specific past culture. Similarities between modern Italian ethnopharmacopoeias and Dioscorides’ classical
Wendy L. Applequist
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Modelling the demographic history of human North African genomes points to a recent soft split divergence between populations [PDF]
Genome BiologyBackground North African human populations present a complex demographic scenario due to the presence of an autochthonous genetic component and population substructure, plus extensive gene flow from the Middle East, Europe, and sub-Saharan Africa ...
Jose M. Serradell +4 more
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Comparative Study of Amazigh Speech Recognition Systems Based on Different Toolkits and Approaches [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The objective of this study is to evaluate and contrast the performance of different ASR approaches applied to the Amazigh language. Markovian modelling techniques, including Hidden Markov Models with Gaussian mixture distribution, Convolutional Neural ...
El Ouahabi Safâa +2 more
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Amazigh spell checker using Damerau-Levenshtein algorithm and N-gram
Journal of King Saud University: Computer and Information Sciences, 2022 Natural language processing (NLP) is a rapidly growing research field in computer science and cognitive science. Automatic correction of lexical errors is one of the applications of NLP, which aims to detect errors in the text and suggest possible ...
Youness Chaabi, Fadoua Ataa Allah
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Amazigh Language Use on Social Media: An Exploratory Study
Arbitrer, 2023 This paper aimed to investigate Moroccan Amazighs’ use of the Amazigh language on social media and the various aspects of Amazigh’s presence on these platforms.
Brahim Ait Laaguid, Azeddine Khaloufi
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Amazigh-Sys: Intelligent system for recognition of amazigh words
IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI), 2021 <span id="docs-internal-guid-0264fec3-7fff-a3e5-94ef-c25bcfddc65d"><span>Amazigh-sys is an intelligent morphological analysis system for Amazigh language based on xerox’s finite-state transducer (XFST). Our system can process simultaneously five lexical units.
Rachid Ammari, Lahbib Zenkouar
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Amazigh art as an inspiration source for contemporary interior murals made of glass and fabrics
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022 The original Amazigh art is the art of indigenous people of North Africa, especially Morocco. Amazigh is also part of the population of Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania, northern Mali, northern Niger and a small part of western Egypt represented in (
Heba Okasha, Rasha Zenhom
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MECHANISMS OF THE ASSIMILATIVE PROJECT FOR AMAZIGH IDENTITY IN ALGERIA [PDF]
Ziglôbitha: This study examines Algeria's approach to addressing Amazigh identity challenges through policies promoting linguistic and cultural diversity as pillars of national identity.
Fadila CHEBABHA
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Amazigh-Arabic Code Switching in Amazigh Radio Discourse: Frequency and Structure
International Journal of Social Science and Human Research, 2023 Language contact has been one of the most interest-arousing disciplines for linguists, especially sociolinguists. The study of language contact explores mainly the nature and the outcome of the contact between languages or varieties in a bi- /multilingual setting.
Aziz Driouch,, Mohamed Elghazi,
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