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Shawiya Berber also spelled Chaouïa (native form: Tacawit [θaʃawiθ]) is a major Algerian Zenati variety of the Berber language. Shawiya Berber is spoken by the Shawia people of the Aurès Mountains of eastern Algeria and surrounding areas including Batna Khenchela Sétif Oum El Bouaghi Souk Ahras Tébessa and the north part of Biskra.The Shawia people call their language also known as Numidian Berber Tacawit (IPA: [θʃawɪθ] or [hʃawɪθ]).

ISO 639-3 code
shy
family
Berber languages, Northern Berber languages, Riff languages, Zenati languages
spoken in
Algeria, Oum El Bouaghi, Souk Ahras, Aurès Mountains, Khenchela, Tébessa

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