Awjilah

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A language of Libya

ISO 639-3
auj
Alternate Names
Aoudjila, Augila, Aujila, Awjila
Population

3,000 (2000). Women are monolingual.

Location

East, Cyrenaica.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Berber, Eastern, Awjila-Sokna
Language Use

Shifting to Arabic. Most men also use Libyan Spoken Arabic [ayl].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Awjilah
Other Comments

Outsiders moving into their territory. Muslim (Sunni).