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Le tasfih (littéralement « fermage », « scellement ») est un rituel profane de protec-tion de la virginité féminine auquel se soumettent par deux fois certaines jeunes filles tunisiennes, obtenant ainsi le statut de msafha: avant leur... more
Dans de nombreux pays, les historiens se sont efforcés de reconstituer la population d'époques passées en s'appuyant sur les documents fiscaux (par exemple sur les redevables de la taille en France). Malgré la double incertitude sur les... more
Between 1818 and 1820 Tunisia was struck by a serious epidemic of plague, which caused the deaths of thousands of people. In this context, European consuls present in the North African country reported in the relations to their... more
Conclusions (in French): Si l’on veut essayer de résumer de façon très synthétique les composantes dégagées, on relève : – un fond zénète, à l’intérieur duquel on constate plusieurs traits communs avec le parler de Figuig ; – une... more
El aborto y los derechos de las mujeres en Túnez: un caso excepcional en el Medio Oriente. por Mg. Ignacio Rullansky 1 La legalización de la práctica abortiva en el Medio Oriente contemporáneo constituye hoy en día una causa por la cual... more
1. Oualagh/Ouallagh = Μήνινξ / Meninx (top., Jerba) 2. Azdyuc / Sedouikech (top., Jerba) 3. Aɣlan (top., Mzab) 4. Tergu (top., Jerba) 5. Amiy Yaṯi / Sidi Yati (Top., Jerba) 6. Tmuyemen (np., Jerba) 7. Taɣlisya (top., Jerba) 8. Taguermes... more
A short survey of linguistic contacts between Berber and Arabic in Jerba, taking into account field notes on the Berber language of Guellala and Behnstedt's articles on the Arabic spoken in Jerba. Interestingly, Arab borrowings in Berber... more
This article discusses the significance of the writing and transmission of two accounts recording disputations (munāẓarāt) that took place in 909 CE, the year of the Fatimid revolution, in Qayrawān (modern Tunisia). These debates, in... more
This paper explores the effects of civil society’s involvement in the Tunisian democratic transition through a case study on its contributions to the constitution drafting process. Tunisia gained widespread international attention... more
Λόγω της θέσης της η Κρήτη είχε ανέκαθεν στενές σχέσεις με τον νότιο ελλαδικό χώρο, αλλά συχνά καλές σχέσεις και με περιοχές πέραν αυτού, στα νότια, δυτικά και ανατολικά της. Ήδη κατά τη ρωμαϊκή εποχή η Κρήτη αποτέλεσε μια ενιαία επαρχία... more
Presentation, in a colloquium held in 2004, of an Ibadite poem recently discovered in Djerba. Still preserved in memory and chanted by some elders of Guellala, the text is also recorded in some manuscripts. This texts displays an... more
Manich Msema7 is a Tunisian youth-led social movement that resisted an anti-reconciliation bills put forward by the Ennahda-Nidaa Tounes-led government to provide a general amnesty to former regime officials and bureaucrats accused of... more
The French protectorate in Tunisia was a crucial historical moment in which the cultural environment was a melting pot where a multitude of ideologies, some internal and others imported, struggled to win the intellectual and political... more
At the end of the 19th Century, the direct method was developed and institutionalized for Torne Valley. Despite criticism from both pedagogical and political standpoints, the use French protectorate Tunisia, and reindeer herding Sami... more
This paper deals with some interesting cases of suppletion taking place in some Eastern Berber varieties (from Tunisia, Libya and Egypt), and focuses on the verb "say", which displays complex paradigms in these regions. Usually different... more
Presentation of a recently discovered religious poem composed in Jerba at the beginning of the 19th century. Interesting interplay between oral and written expressions of the Berber language in the last two centuries in Jerba. ...... more
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Kring sekelskiftet 1900 lanserades i Sverige och Frankrike en ny pedagogisk metod för att lära ut nationalspråket på platser där andra språk dominerade. Från den allra första skoldagen skulle undervisningen uteslutande ske på svenska... more
Depuis l'Indépendance nationale en 1956, l'historiographie tunisienne est dominée par l'écriture d'une histoire nationale qui infère sur la manière d'expliquer l'origine des concerts de chants confrériques dans les festivals et les... more
Le phénomène religieux 'islamisme, intégrisme ...' En Tunisie le modernisme avancé de Bourguiba. L'Association pour la Sauvegarde du Coran. Tolérance réduite et coexistence. Le Mouvement de la Tendance Islamique avec l'émir R.... more