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Kabyle

Member of any of a group of Berber peoples of Algeria and Tunisia. They are agriculturalists and live in villages ruled by assemblies of adult men. Smiths and butchers form separate caste groups. They served as Zouave in the colonial French forces. Many Kabyles took part in the fight for Algerian independence 1954–62. Their language belongs to the Afro-Asiatic family.



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In addition, he includes motifs derived from Algeria's Kabyle Berbers.
Aged 63, Ouyahia is a native of Tizi Ouzou in Algeria's Berber community of the Kabyle region.
51 DT298 Now an anthropologist and historian in Germany, Makilam is also an initiate in the local traditions of pottery-making and its esoteric writing system of her native Kabyle people, Berber-speaking people of Algeria.
 
 
 
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