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Jan 01, 1953 Azilal, Béni Mellal Khénifra, Morocco 71 years old
Moroccan linguist
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About Moha Ennaji
- Search pagesMoha Ennaji (???? ??????); born 1 January 1953) is a Moroccan linguist, author, political critic, and civil society activist.
- He is a university professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University at Fes, where he has worked for over 30 years.
- In addition to his publications in linguistics, he has written on language, education, migration, politics, and gender, and is the author or editor of over 20 books. At the Middle East Institute Ennaji's research has included gender issues, language and migration.
- His works include Multilingualism, Cultural Identity and Education in Morocco (Springer, New York, 2005), "Language and Gender in the Mediterranean Region", International Journal of the Sociology of Language issue 190, editor (The Hague, 2008), Migration and Gender in Morocco, co-authored (Red Sea Press, 2008), Women Writing Africa, the Northern Region, co-edited (The Feminist Press, 2009).
- Women in the Middle East, co-edited (Routledge, 2010), Gender and Violence in the Middle East (Routledge, 2011). Moha Ennaji is a professor at Fès University and a visiting professor at Rutgers University.
- He is the president of the South North Center for Intercultural Dialogue and a founding president of the International Institute for Languages and Cultures at Fès, Morocco.
- His writing has also appeared in international publications including Common Ground News, Project Syndicate, Al-Safir, Al-Ahram, Khaleej Times, Japan Times, The Boston Globe and in many Arabic newspapers. Since the 1980s, Ennaji has been working for the revival of Berber (Amazigh) language in Morocco and the protection of human rights, especially women’s rights in the Middle East and North Africa region.
- His work has been in fields such as Arabic and Berber linguistics and the sociology of language. Ennaji's parents were both Berber-speaking.
- He has seven brothers and sisters.
- When the eldest children reached school age, their parents decided to move from Timoulilt village to the nearby city of Beni-Mellal. Moha Ennaji was born in Timoulilt in the Middle Atlas on 1 January 1953.
- He went to Timoulilt elementary school between 1962 and 1965 before he got his certificate of primary education.
- Then he continued his secondary education at Lycée Ibn Sina in Beni-Mellal.
