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  1. n. A southern Tuareg (Berber) language spoken primarily in Mali.

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  • “At least in my case, the second goal was more strongly achieved than the others - as a group, we were the worst teachers in the country, having a weak grasp of French and the French system of maths and a definite lack of seniority, but we all learned a tremendous amount about life amongst the Hausa, Zarma (Djerma), Fulani (Wodabe) and Touareg (Tamasheq) (and more).”

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  • “A subsidiary IUCN project funds a magazine called Alam (Tamasheq for camel) which highlights conservation issues and environmental problems.”

    Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger

  • “The Tuaregs, who refer to themselves as Kel Tamasheq ( "Speakers of Tamasheq") have preserved their culture through the years and their spiritual designs and symbols are carried through the Ombre Claire line.”

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  • “(Soundbite of song, "Matadjem Yinmexan") TINARIWEN: (Singing in Tamasheq) SIMON: Thank you so much for being with us.”

    NPR: Tinariwen: Music's True Rebels

  • “(Soundbite of song, "Tamatant Tilay") TINARIWEN (Band): (Singing in Tamasheq) SIMON: Now, you hear that guitar working there - It maybe wouldn't be surprising to know that you've performed with Carlos Santana and opened for the Rolling Stones.”

    NPR: Tinariwen: Music's True Rebels

  • “(Soundbite of song, "Tamatant Tilay") TINARIWEN: (Singing in Tamasheq) SIMON: Do you have any idea how the Tuareg regard your music?”

    NPR: Tinariwen: Music's True Rebels

  • “(Soundbite of song, "Toumast") TINARIWEN: (Singing in Tamasheq) SIMON: Can you help us understand what the song is about?”

    NPR: Tinariwen: Music's True Rebels

  • “And it was the first time I had heard Tamasheq voices singing with guitars because at home, we didn't have those kinds of instruments.”

    NPR: Tinariwen: Music's True Rebels

  • “The Tuareg pre-date the introduction of Islam and speak a Berber language, Tamasheq, related to ancient Egyptian, with an equally ancient alphabet and script known as Tifinagh.”

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  • “Malian Tuareg association in Ouagadougou, translating for some parents speaking Tamasheq.”

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