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Awjila is an oasis after which an Eastern Berber language spoken there is named. It is spoken in Cyrenaica, eastern Libya, by some 2000 people. Most male Awjila speakers also speak Arabic. Most female Awilja speakers are monolingual. The people cultivate small gardens using water from deep wells. They are Sunni Muslims.

Alternate Names

Aujila
Augila
Aoudjila

Berber languages Languages of Libya

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Topics: Awjilah Language, Awjila Sokna Languages...

AwjilaAwjila is an oasis after which an Eastern Berber language spoken there is named. It is spoken in Cyrenaica, eastern Libya, by some 2000 people. Most male Awjila speakers also speak Arabic. Most female Awilja speakers are monolingual. The people cultivate

Awjilah languageAwjilah is an Afro-Asiatic language of Libya. Its SIL code is AUJ''. Although there were about 2,000 speakers in 1993, it now may be extinct. See also language, Africa External link .

Awjila-Sokna languagesThe Awjila-Sokna languages include 2 ( SIL estimate) languages and dialects spoken in Africa and western Asia; this language group is a part of the Eastern Berber language family. This list contains individual languages. Awjilah language Sawknah language

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