Tetuani

Tetuani Ladino

Tetuani Ladino

Dialect of Judaeo-Spanish historically spoken by Sephardic Jews in Oran, Algeria


Tetuani (or Tétouani; Arabic: تطوانى; or Haketia) is a dialect of Judaeo-Spanish, a Jewish Romance language historically spoken by the North African Sephardim in the Algerian city of Oran.[1] The origin of the name is believed to be the city of Tétouan, Morocco, the origin of some of the Jewish residents.

See also


References

  1. Oran. The Jewish Virtual Library

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