Language NameTamahaq, Tahaggart
User Population22,800 in Libya (2020).
LocationGhat and Murzuq districts; south Hoggar mountains, Tamanrasset and south (Hoggar dialect); Ganet and west Libya oases, Ghat area (Ghat dialect).
Alternate NamesTamachek, Tamachek’, Tamahaq, Tamashekin, Tamasheq, Tomachek, Tourage, Toureg, Tuareg
DialectsHoggar (Ahaggaren, Ajjer, Tahaggart), Ghat (Djanet, Ganet).