Centre de Recherche Berbère
Research Center
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Centre de Recherche Berbère (CRB, English: Berber Research Center) is a department at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INALCO) specializing in the Berber languages.[1] The center is the oldest organization which focuses on Berber culture and language, being one of the very few[quantify] to do so.[1] It cooperates with the Institut royal de la culture amazighe du Maroc and programs at Moroccan universities.[1]
Formation1990
FounderSalem Chaker
PurposeStudying the Berber languages
Parent organization
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientalesCentre de Recherche Berbère | |
| Formation | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Salem Chaker |
| Purpose | Studying the Berber languages |
Parent organization | Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales |
The center was founded in 1990 by the Algerian Berber linguist Salem Chaker[2][3] and managed by him until the end of 2009.[4] Since January 2010, it is headed by Abdellah Bounfour.[5][6]