Moha Ennaji

Moha Ennaji est né à Azilal, dans le Moyen Atlas, le 1^er janvier 1953. Il se trouve à un carrefour entre la culture berbère musulmane traditionnelle et la culture occidentale. Il fait ses études primaires à l’école de Timoulilt entre 1962 et 1965.

Il a effectué ses études secondaires au Lycée Ibn Sina à Béni-Mellal, et obtenu son Baccalauréat en lettres Modernes en 1971 avec les honneurs.

En 1972, il rejoint le département d'anglais de la Faculté des Lettres l'Université Mohammed V à Rabat.

Il obtient la Licence en anglais en 1976, puis fait l'École Normale Supérieure de Rabat pour devenir professeur d’anglais au lycée à Casablanca.

En 1979, il s'est marié avec Fatima Sadiqi, également professeur d'anglais originaire de la région d'Azilal.

Ensemble, ils ont quitté le Maroc pour le Royaume-Uni afin de poursuivre leurs études jusqu'à l'obtention d'un diplôme de maîtrise en linguistique théorique et ensuite un doctorat en linguistique générale à l'Université d'Essex.

En 1983, ils rejoignent l’Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah au Maroc, en tant que maîtres de conférences en linguistique.

En 1986, ils deviennent professeurs associés et en 2000 ils sont promus au grade de professeur de l’enseignement supérieur titulaire.

En 2006, Moha Ennaji a été nommé directeur des études arabes à l'Université Rutgers États-Unis, poste qu'il a conserve jusqu'en 2009.

En 2010, il est devenu président de l'Institut international des langues et cultures à Fès ( INLAC ), qu'il a co-fondé avec son épouse Fatima Sadiqi.

• Doctorat d’État en langue et linguistique [3].
• Master en linguistique théorique [4].
• Diplôme en linguistique appliquée [5].
• Diplôme de formation des enseignants, l'École Normale Supérieure, Université Mohamed V, Rabat 1977.
• Licence en anglais, Université Mohamed V, Rabat 1976.

• 2010- Présent : Président de l'Institut Langues et Cultures [6].
• 2000 - 2005 : Professeur de l’Enseignement Supérieur à l'Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah.
• 2006 - 2009 : Directeur du programme des études arabes à [7], États-Unis.
• 1986 - 2000 : Professeur Associé à [8], Fès.
• 1988 - 1994 : Chef du Département d'anglais de la Faculté des Lettres, Fès.
• 1982 - 1986 Maître de Conférences à la Faculté des Lettres, Fès.

• Multilinguisme, Identité Culturelle et Éducation au Maroc (2005)[9].
• Langue et genre dans la région méditerranéenne (éd.) IJSL numéro 190. 2008 [10].
• Migration et Genre au Maroc (2008). Co-auteur. Trenton, NJ [11].
• Multiculturalisme et démocratie dans Le monde musulman (dir.), (2010) , Fès : Imagerie Pub.
• Femmes au Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord (2010). Co-édité avec F. Sadiqi Londres: Routledge.
• Genre et violence au Moyen-Orient. (2011) Co- édité [12].

Livres écrits

• L'olivier de la sagesse (2017), Paris: Karthala.
• Muslim Moroccan Migrants in Europe (2014)[13].
• Langue, Gender and Migration (in co-authorship with F.Sadiqi) (2008). Trenton: Africa World Press.
• Multilingualism, Cultural Identity and Éducation in Morocco (2005). New York: Springer.
• A Grammar of Moroccan Arabic (2004a). Fès: University of Fès Publications (in co-authorship with A. Makhoukh, H. Es-saiydy, M. Moubtassime, S. Slaoui.
• A Grammar of Amazigh (Berber) (2004b). Fès: University of Fès Publications (in co-authorship with Fatima Sadiqi).
• Applications of Modern Linguistics (1994)[14],
• Introduction to Modern Linguistics (1992), in co-authorship with F. Sadiqi, Casablanca: Afrique Orient.
• Contrastive Analysis (1985), Wurzburg: Konigshausen & Neumann.

Livres dirigés

• New Horizons of Muslim Diaspora in North America and Europe (2016), New York: Palgrave.
• Moroccan Feminisms (2016), Trenton: Africa World Press (co-edited)
• Minorities, Women, and the State in North Africa (2015), Trenton; Red Sea Press.
• Multiculturalism and Democracy in North Africa (2014), London: Routledge.
• Multiculturalism and Democracy in North Africa: Aftermath of the Arab Spring (2014). London: Routledge.
• La Langue Amazighe dans l’Éducation et les Médias. Fès : Publications of the CSN.(2013)
• Gender and Violence in the Middle East. London: Routledge (2011)
• Women in the Middle East and North Africa : Agents of Change. London: Routledge (2010). Edited in collaboration with F. Sadiqi
• Modern Trends in Arabic Dialectology, in collaboration with M. Embarki. (2010). Red Sea Press.
• Le Brassage de la Culture Amazighe et de la Culture Arabe. Rabat[15].
• Women Writing Africa : The Northern Region (2009), in collaboration with F. Sadiqi, A. Noaira, A. Elkholy. New York: The Feminist Press (2009).
• Le Brassage de la Culture Amazighe et de la Culture Arabe. Rabat. Publication de l’IRCAM.(2008)
• Language and Gender in the Mediterranean Region (2008). Special Issue of International Journal of the Sociology of Language No 190, The Hague, Mouton de Gruyter.
• La Culture Amazighe et le Développement Humain (2007). Fès : University of Fès Publications.
• Femmes et Éducation (2007), edited in collaboration with F. Sadiqi. University of Fes publications
• La Culture Populaire et les Défis de la Mondialisation. (2008). Rabat : Publication of IRCAM.
• Aspects of Amazigh (Berber) Linguistics (2007). Special Issue of Languages and Linguistics. Issue 20.
• Le Substrat Amazigh de la Culture Marocaine.(2006). Fès : University of Fès Publications
• Civil Society, Gender and Sustainable Development (ed) (2004). Fès: Fès-Saiss Publications.
• Linguistic Studies and Language Teaching (ed.) (2003). Issue 12 of the International Journal ‘Languages and Linguistics’.
• Issues in Arabic Phonetics and Language Learning (ed) (2001). Issue 7 of the International Journal ‘Languages and Linguistics’.
• Linguistic Variation: From Facts to Theories (ed). (2000). Publications of the Faculty of Arts, Fès.
• Elements of Arabic Linguistics (ed) (1999). Issue 4 of the International Journal ‘Languages and Linguistics’.
• Berber Sociolinguistics (editor), Special Issue of International Journal of the Sociology of Language 123, The Hague, Mouton, 1997
• Sociolinguistics in Morocco (editor), Special Issue of International Journal of the Sociology of Language112, The Hague:Mouton, 1995.
• Sociolinguistics of the Maghreb (editor), Special Issue of International Journal of the Sociology of Language 87, The Hague: Mouton, 1991.
• Linguistics and English Literature at Maghreb Universities (ed). (1998. Publications of the Faculty of Arts, Fès
• Comparative Linguistics (ed). (1998). Issue 1 of the International Journal ‘Languages and Linguistics’.

Articles et chapitres en études de genre et la société civile

• Recruitment of Foreign Male and Female Fighters to Jihad. In International Review of Sociology. Vol. 26, Number 3. November 2016, pp.546-557.
• Women, Gender, and Politics in Morocco. In Social Sciences. Vol 5, Number 75. November 2016, pp.2-8.
• Women and Political Participation in Morocco and North African States, Chapitre publié dans l'ouvrage Gender and Power,dirigé par Mino Vianello & Mary Hawkesworth, pages 35-52. New York: Palgrave. 2016.
• Violence Against Underage Domestic Girls in Morocco, In Salhi, Z. (Ed.). Gender and Violence in Muslim Societies. London: I.B.Tauris. 2013. Pages: 132-160
• Arab Women’s Unfinished Revolution. The Project Syndicate. 2013.
• “Women’s Activism and the New Family Code Reforms in Morocco” The IUP Journal of History and Culture, Vol. VI, No. 1, January 2012, p. 52–70
• Ennaji, M. (2012). Media and Moroccan Migrants. Journal of New Media Studies at MENA. Issue 1: 9-21.
• Ennaji, M. (2012). Undocumented Labor Migration from Morocco to Europe: An African Perspective. In Okome, M.O. and Vaughan, O. (Eds.). Transnational Africa and Globalization. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
• The Modern Islamists of the Maghreb. The Project Syndicate. 2012.
• Ennaji, M. (2010). Moroccan Migrants in Europe and Islamophobia. In Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Vol.30, No 1: 14-20.
• Ennaji, M. (2010). Migration marocaine et co-développement à l’heure de la crise financière. In Migration, Droits de l’Homme et Développement. Coordination : M. Lahlou & M. Zouiten. Rabat: Faculté de Droit, Souissi. Pages 197-209.
• Reform without Regime Change. Common Ground News. 2010
• Civil Society Transforms Morocco. Common Ground News. 2010.
• “Multilinguisme, Genre et Participation Politique au Maroc. », in Diogène No 225, pages 56–69. 2009.
• “Multilingualism, Citizenship and Berber Éducation” (2009). Mediterranean Journal of Éducation Studies.
• “Women’s NGOs and Social Change in Morocco”, in Women in the Middle East and North Africa, Edited by F.Sadiqi and M. Ennaji (2010). London: Routledge.
• “Steps to the Integration of Moroccan Women in Development” (2008). In The British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 35:3, 339-348
• “Representations of women in Moroccan Proverbs” (2008). In Language and Gender in the Mediterranean Region (M. Ennaji, Editor). IJSL Issue. The Hague: Mouton de Gruyter.
• “ Women’s Activism, Social Change and the Feminization of Public Space in Morocco” in co-authorship with F. Sadiqi (in JMEWS, Vol 2, No 2: 86-114, 2006)
• “Social Policy in Morocco : A Historical and Analytical Approach” (2006). In V.Moghadam and Massoud, K. (Editors). Social Policy in the Middle East. London: Palgrave.
• “Women’s NGOs and Civil Society in Morocco”(2006). In Femmes Méditerranéennes et leurs Droits (F.Sadiqi, Editor). Fès : Publications of the University of Fès. Pages :81-92.
• « La Femme Marocaine et la Mondialisation, in L’Europe : Une Chance pour la Femme Musulmane ? », La Pensée et les hommes, (2004), p. 57–74.
• “Women and Development in Morocco”. Mediterranean Women, F. Sadiqi (ed) (2004). Fès: Fès-Saiss Publications.
• “Civil Society, Gender and Social Cohesion”. In M. Ennaji (ed), Civil Society, Gender and Sustainable Development (2004b). Fès: Fès-Saiss Publications.
• “Human Rights and Cultural Relativism in North Africa”. Dahesh Voice, (2006).
• “ What Role Can English Departments Play in their Socio-economic Environment?”(1998). In Linguistics and English Literature in Maghreb Universities, p. 235-240. Fès: Publication of the Faculty of Letters.
• "The Moroccan University: Is there an alternative?" in Interdisciplinarity and the University, publications of the Faculty of Letters, Rabat, 1997
• "The Role of Éducation in the Socio-economic Context of the Maghreb", in Proceedings of the 9th Mate Conference, Agadir 1989c.

Articles et chapitres de Sociolinguistique

• “Urbanization and Changes in Arabic: The Case of Casablanca. In David Singleton, Joshua A. Fishman,Larissa Aronin & Muiris Ó Laoire (Eds.). Current Multilingualism: A New Linguistic Dispensation (2013). The Hague: Mouton de Gruyter.
• « Berber in Contact with Maghrebi Colloquial Arabic : A Case of Language Revitalization.” In Languages and Linguistics (2013), 32: 39-58.
• “Language and Nationalism in Morocco” (in co-authorship with F.Sadiqi). (2008). In Language and Nationalism in Africa (A. Simpson, Editor). Oxford University Press.
• “Arabic Sociolinguistics and Cultural Diversity in Morocco” (2008). In Perspectives in Arabic Linguistics (A.Benmamou, Editor). Benjamins.
• “Representations of women in Moroccan Proverbs” (2008). In Language and Gender in the Mediterranean Region (M. Ennaji, Editor). IJSL Issue. The Hague: Mouton de Gruyter.
• “Amazigh Language: Facts and Prospects”, (2006). In a Fetscherift to Dean Mohamed Chad. Fès: Publications of the University of Fès.
• “Multilinguisme et Genre au Maroc” (2004a). In Languages and Linguistics 14: 105-119.
• “Standardisation du Lexique Amazighe : Le Cas des Néologismes” (2004b). In Standardisation de l’Amazighe. Rabat : Publication of the Royal Institute of Berber Culture, p. 246–259.
• “Attitudes to Berber and Tifinagh Script” (2003a). In Proceedings of the conference on Amazigh Language and Culture. Ifrane: Al-Akhawayn University Publication.
• “Reflections on Arabisation and Éducation in Morocco (2003b).. In The Moroccan Character. Studies in Honour of Mohammed Abu Talib, Edited by Youssi, A. et al. Rabat: Amapatril, p. 37-48.
• “Berber Language and the Consolidation of Democracy” (2003c) (in Arabic). In the Moroccan weekly Al-Ittihad Al-Ishtiraki Al Usbuu’i of Jan.31-Feb.6, 2003.
• “Éducation et Langues Maternelles: l’Exemple de l’Amazighe” (2003d), In Proceedings of The Conference by Fondation BMCE, 17 juin 2003, p. 91-100.
• “L’Amazigh Composante Incontournable de la Culture Marocaine” (2003e).. In the Moroccain daily Le Matin du Sahara. Édition du Samedi, 15 November, 2003
• “Language Contact, Arabization Policy and Éducation in Morocco” (2002a). In Language Contact and Language Conflict in Arabic, ed. By Aleya Rouchdy, 3-23. London: Routlege/Curzon.
• “ Comment on Hudson’s Outline of a Theory of Diglossia” (2002b). In International Journal of the Sociology of Language, ed. By Joshua A. Fishman, 157: 71-83
• “ Arabisation (2002c). In Francophone Studies. Edited by Margaret A. Majumdar (2002), 14. London: Arnold.
• “ On the Main Differences between Standard and Moroccan Arabic Complex Sentences” (2002d). In Aspects of the Dialects of Arabic Today. Edited by Abderrahim Youssi et al. Rabat: Amapatril.
• “Writing Berber: Towards a Unified Orthography” (2002e). In Writing African, p. 101–115. Edited by Prah, K.K. (2002). Cape Town: CASAS Publications.
• “North Africa” (2002f). In Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History (2002f). Edited by Zeleza, P. (2002). London: Routledge.
• “De la Diglossie à la Quadriglossie". In Languages and Linguistics (2001) 8: 49-64.
• “On Preserving Arabic and Berber Oral Tradition in North Africa” (2000). In Languages and Linguistics 6, 79-87.
• “Language and Ethnic Identity, The Arab World (Maghreb and Near East) (1999a). In Handbook of Language and Ethnic Identity, ed. By Joshua, A. Fishman, 382-395, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• “Language and Ideology: Evidence from Media Discourse in Morocco” (1999b). In Social Dynamics Vol. 25, No1: 150-161.
• “The Sociology of Berber: Change and Continuity” (1997). In Berber Sociolinguistics. Special Issue. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 123, 23-40.
• “Arabic Varieties in North Africa” (1998). In Notes and Records 7: 10. Cape Town: CASAS Publications.
• “A Syntactico-semantic study of the Language of News in Morocco” (1995).. In Sociolinguistics in Morocco. Special Issue. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 112, 97-111.
• “On the Differences between American and British English”(1992). In American Studies in North African Universities, pp.17-27. Rabat: Guessous Editions.
• “ Aspects of Multilingualism in the Maghreb” (1991). In Sociolinguistics of the Maghreb. Special Issue. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 87, 7-25.
• “ An Evaluative Report on the ELT Objectives at the University : A Focus on the Learner” (1990)., in The Proceedings of the XIth MATE Conference on English Language Teaching in the Maghreb: Current Issues in Evaluation, pp:29-42. Publications of the Moroccan Association of Teachers of English (MATE).
• “On Fishman’s Language Planning Policies” (1989). In Revue de la Faculté des Lettres 10:85-92.
• “Language Planning in Morocco and Changes in Arabic” (1988a). In International Journal of the Sociology of Language 74: 9-39.
• "The Impact of Nationalism and Nationism on the Languages in Contact in Morocco" (1988b), in Langues et Littératues VI: 37-48.

Articles dans Morphosyntax

• “La Structure Morphologique du Causatif en Amazigh” (2005). In La Structure Morpologique de l’Amazigh. Edited by Ameur, M. et al. Rabat : Ircam publications.
• “The Structure of Clitics in Berber” (2003). In Languages and Linguistics 11: 71-82.
• “Clitics in Berber” (2002a) (in co-authorship with F.Sadiqi). In Languages and Linguistics 10: 97-116.
• “The Construct State in Berber” (2001), in Studies in the Linguistic Sciences, Vol 31, No 2: 55-72. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Publication.
• “Negation, Tense and the Licensing of N-Words in Standard Arabic (in co-authorship with F.Sadiqi). In Languages and Linguistics (1999) 4:19-44.
• “Aspects of Cliticization in Arabic” (2000). In Linguistic Variation: From Facts to Theories, p. 119-151. Edited by M. Ennaji. Fès: Publication of the Faculty of Letters.
• “The Construct State in Arabic and Berber” (1998). In The Proceedings of the First Chamito-semitic Conference, p. 121-134. Fès: Publication of the University of Fès.
• “Pronominal Elements and Binding” (1997). In Voisinage, p. 247-266. Fès : Faculty of Letters Publication.
• “Pronouns vs. Clitics” (1995).. In Études Linguistiques, Revue de la Faculté des Lettres, Fès, p. 37-52. Fès : Faculty of Letters Publication.
• “AGR and Clitics : The Morpho-Syntax Interface, ms. Faculty of Letters, Fès.
• "A Copulative Approach to Verbless Sentences in Moroccan Arabic" (1990), in La Linguistique au Maghreb, edited by J. Pleines, Rabat: Okad, .
• "WH-Questions and Focus in Tamazight" (1989), in Linguistica Communicatio 1:17-30.
• “Analyse des Questions-ma en Tamazight”, (1989), in Maknasat 3: 43-53.
• "Non-Verbal Predicates in Moroccan Arabic"(1988), in Proceedings of the First International Conference of the Linguistic Society of Morocco. Rabat: Éditions Okad.
• "The Syntax of Free Relatives in English, Moroccan Arabic and Berber"(1986a), in Revue de la Faculté des Lettres. Fès: Publication of the Faculty of Letters, p. 8:87-94
• "The Syntax of Cleft Sentences in Berber" (1986b), in co-authorship with F.Sadiqi, Studies of Language 10,1.

Articles dans l'enseignement des langues

• “On the Teaching of Amazigh Language”, (2006). In Le Substrat Amazigh de la Culture Marocaine (M. Ennaji, Editor). Fès: University of Fès Publications.
• “Teaching Human Rights in the Classroom” (2004). In Proceedings of the 19th Mate Conference, Fès, 2003.
• “The Role of Technology as a Teaching Material.” (2002). In Proceedings of the 17th Mate Conference, Fès, 2001.
• "Reinforcing Communicative Writing"(1994), in Proceedings of the National ELT Symposium, p. 95–100. Fès: Publication of the Faculty of Letters...
• "On Fishman's Language Planning Policies", in Revue de la Faculté des Lettres de Fès 10, 1989b.
• "The Role of Linguistics in the Socio-economic Context of the Maghreb", in Proceedings of the 9th Mate Conference, Agadir 1989c.
• "Towards a Moroccan Model of English Language Teaching" (1988), in Proceedings of the 8th Mate Conference, Rabat, 1988c, p. 39–48.
• "Strategies and Techniques for Scoring compositions" (1987). In Proceedings of the 7th Mate Conference. Rabat: Publications of MATE, p. 51–60
• “The Relevance of Contrastive Analysis to Foreign Language Teaching” (1986). In Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Mate Conference. Rabat: Publications of MATE

• Depuis 1989 : Directeur de la revue Langues et Linguistique publiée à Fès [16]
• [ www.lang - ling.on.ma ]
• Président du Centre Sud Nord pour le Dialogue Interculturel et Études sur les Migrations
• (2005 -Présent) Membre du comité de rédaction du la revue scientifique de Sociolinguistique
• (2002 -Présent) Membre du comité de rédaction de la Revue internationale du Multilinguisme

• Bourse Fulbright 2003, chercheur invité à l'Université de Mansfield en Pennsylvanie
• Bourse Fulbright S1989, chercheur invité à l'Université de l'Arizona à Tucson
• Med Campus Bourse, Bari, Italie 1995
• Bourse du Conseil britannique de la recherche, London 1993.

Moha Ennaji est membre de la Société de linguistique du Maroc ( LSM), de l’Association Marocaine des Lauréast de Fulbright, de l’Académie des sciences Fulbright, de l’Association marocaine des professeurs d'anglais, de la Fondation Esprit de Fès, de l’Association Fès Sais, du Centre Sud Nord, et du Centre ISIS pour Femmes et Développement.

• Notices d'autorité :

  • VIAF
  • ISNI
  • BnF (données)
  • IdRef
  • LCCN
  • GND
  • Pays-Bas
  • Israël
  • WorldCat
• INLAC
• Université de Fès
• Project Syndicate, article sur les islamistes modernes du Maghreb
• Project Syndicate, article sur la révolution inachevée de la femme arabe
• Common Ground News, article sur la réforme sans changement de régime
• Common Ground News, article sur la Société civile transforme le Maroc
• Common Ground News, article sur les guides spirituelles de l’Islam
• Festival de Fès de la culture amazighe
• Fatima Sadiqi
• Fès
• Beni Mellal