proverbs
The Representation of “Otherness” in Moroccan Arabic Proverbs and Jokes. The Case of Imazighen
By: MARYEME OUCHEN – Coexisting with the ‘other’ and tolerating their differences is one of the most striking issues upon which one’s safety, social stability and well-being are based. Numerous are theories that approach the concept of alterity from multilayered perspectives; their main concern is to find out some socio-psychological interpretations to people’s representations of…
Stereotypes in Moroccan Arabic proverbs. A Pilot Study
By: MARYEME OUCHEN, YAMINA EL KIRAT EL ALLAME – The present article aims at providing an overview of a pilot study that is carried out on a corpus of stereotypical proverbs in Moroccan Arabic with the aim of investigating the variable(s) (age, gender, literacy level) that has/have the most significant impact on informants’ attitudes (awareness,…