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The video discusses the challenges faced by Zakaria and Samira in naming their son Masin, highlighting the broader issues of Amazigh cultural and linguistic recognition in Morocco. Despite the official recognition of the Amazigh language in 2011, there are still hurdles in education and public acceptance. Efforts are being made to increase the presence of Amazigh in public life and education, aiming to integrate the culture more fully into Moroccan society.

What was the initial issue Zakaria and Samira faced when naming their son Masin?

• The name was too common.

• It was not accepted by the civil registry.

• It was not a traditional name.

• The name was already taken by another family.

When was the Amazigh language recognized as an official language in Morocco?

• 2001

• 2011

• 2021

• 1991

What is one of the challenges mentioned regarding the Amazigh language in education?

• No official curriculum

• Lack of teachers

• Too many dialects

• Decrease in its teaching

What is one of the goals for the Amazigh language in Moroccan education?

• To replace French in schools

• To increase student participation to 15%

• To be included in university courses

• To be taught in all schools

Approximately how many people speak Amazigh daily in Morocco?

• 8 million

• 5 million

• 10 million

• 2 million