Shilha people

Shilha people
ⵉⵛⵍⵃⵉⵢⵏ
الشلوح
Berber woman from Tafraout, South-Morocco.
Regions with significant populations
Atlas Mountains, Sous Valley, Morocco
 Morocco2,000,000[1]–3,500,000[2][3]
 France500,000[4]
Languages
Shilha
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
other Berbers

The Shilha people (Berber languages: ⵉⵛⵍⵃⵉⵢⵏ, romanized: išelḥiyen, Arabic: الشلوح, romanizedaš-šlūḥ), or Schleuh or Ishelhien, are a Berber subgroup primarily inhabiting the Anti-Atlas, High Atlas, Sous valley, and Soussi coastal regions of Morocco.[5][6]

  1. ^ Phillips, David J. (2001). Peoples on the Move: Introducing the Nomads of the World. William Carey Library. p. 231. ISBN 978-0-87808-352-7.
  2. ^ Dawson, Allan Charles (2009). Shrines in Africa: History, Politics, and Society. University of Calgary Press. p. 201. ISBN 978-1-55238-246-2.
  3. ^ "RGPH 2014". rgphentableaux.hcp.ma. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  4. ^ "Rapport du Comité consultatif pour la promotion des langues régionales et de la pluralité linguistique interne (2013)". www.culture.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  5. ^ Wolfgang Weissleder (1978). The Nomadic Alternative: Modes and Models of Interaction in the African-Asian Deserts and Steppes. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 11–12. ISBN 978-3-11-081023-3.
  6. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica 2008, Shluh.

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