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Differences in spoken dialects in Morocco

Name of speaker: 
Klifa Wizman
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Electronics mechanic
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Inezgane
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Language
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

The surname Wizman and other names

Name of speaker: 
Klifa Wizman
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Electronics mechanic
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Inezgane
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Names
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Slaughter customs in Mogador (Essaouira)

Name of speaker: 
Shulamit (Shuli) Ben Shabat
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Registered nurse in the ophthalmology department
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Mogador (Essaouira)
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Cuisine, Customs and traditions
, Slaughter customs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Mellaḥ: houses, streets, mikve, cemetery and proximity to the beach

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and mosaic stair manufacturer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Salé
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Geographical space, Leisure
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedidya Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

Her grandmother's blessings for her grandchildren

Dedicated with love to the ʾArbiv families and their generations

Name of speaker: 
Tsiona ʾArbiv
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
71
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Folk song

Dedicated with love to the ʾArbiv families and their generations

Name of speaker: 
Tsiona ʾArbiv
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
71
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Hillula (celebration) of Rabbi Shimon bar Yoḥai and song in his honora

Dedicated with love to the ʾArbiv families and their generations

Name of speaker: 
Tsiona ʾArbiv
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
71
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Sacred songs, Sacred tombs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

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