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Kabyle

Spoken language
Kabyle or Kabylian is a Berber language spoken by the Kabyle people in the north and northeast of Algeria. It is spoken primarily in Kabylia, east of the capital Algiers and in Algiers itself, but also by various groups near Blida, such as the... Wikipedia
Language family: Afro-Asiatic > Berber > Northern > Kabyle
Native speakers: 3 million in Algeria (2004, 9.4% of the population); 1 million diaspora
Native to: Algeria
Region: Kabylia (Provinces of Béjaïa, Bouira, Boumerdes, Tizi Ouzou)
Standard forms: Standard Algerian Berber
Writing system: Latin, Tifinagh (limited use), Arabic