Language Guide
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The Linguistic Landscape of Morocco
Morocco is one of the most multilingual countries in the world : Darija (Moroccan Arabic): The colloquial language of t…
Darija — Basics
The most important words and phrases in Darija (Moroccan Arabic). The transcription is phonetic—pronounce exactly as it…
Darija in Everyday Life
Ordering Food Bghit... — I would like... Bghit atay — I would like tea Bghit l'ma — I would like water Bla sukar — With…
French for Morocco
French is the most practical language for tourists in Morocco. Almost everyone in the service sector speaks at least ba…
Language in the Souk — Bargaining in Darija
Bargaining in the souk has its own vocabulary—a mix of Darija and French, spiced with theatrics and humor: The Negotiat…
Berber (Tamazight) — Basics
In the mountains of the Atlas and the Rif, Berber (Tamazight) is the mother tongue. Knowing a few words is not a necess…
Body Language & Communication
In Morocco, the body speaks at least as loudly as the tongue. Some important unwritten rules: Gestures Right hand: For…
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