sentences:  The usual tradition is that almost every existing social group in the Rif mountains, whether Arabian or Berberian in origin, originated from somewhere else, not too far away from the country.The variety of Arabic spoken by the Jbala falls under the sub-dialect grouping of shamali Arabic.Together with shamali, the jebli dialect belongs to the so-called Pre-Hilali or Non-Hilali group of Maghrebi Arabic, sometimes also referred to as ‘mountaineer Arabic’.