« Foin de ma barbe, si je n’ t’arrange une djellaba bien à ta taille ! ». Aspects de la dispute en pays berbère

The closed field of insults in verbal cultures is the argument, the oral quarrel. Considering the principal groupings of Berber speeches, the article has a look first at terms conveying the idea of “verbal aggression” and concludes with the observation that, as with many languages, including those o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claude Lefébure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2004-06-01
Series:Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/1202