Awjilah
A language of Libya
| Population | 3,000 (2000). Women are monolingual. |
| Region | East, Cyrenaica. |
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Egypt and Libya |
| Alternate names | Aoudjila, Augila, Aujila |
| Classification | Afro-Asiatic, Berber, Eastern, Awjila-Sokna |
| Language use | Mainly older adults. Most men also use Libyan Spoken Arabic [ayl]. |
| Comments | Outsiders moving into their territory. They cultivate small gardens using subsoil water from 6 to 12 meters below the surface. Muslim (Sunni). |
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