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Khemisset (Morocco), Feb 10 (EFE), (Camera: Mohamed Siali).- More than half a million Moroccan children in primary school are curently learning Tamazight (Berber language), which is an official language in the country along with Arabic since 2011 and also a hallmark for many citizens. The Government has highlighted the progress made in teaching Amazigh, although it recognizes deficiencies, especially in the availability of teachers, while activists complain about the slowness of the project and the inadequacy of the efforts invested so far. FOOTAGE OF THE TEACHING OF THE AMAZIGH IN KHEMISSET (MOROCCO).
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