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Also known as Chenouas, Chenouis

thumb|200x200px|Map of Chenoui areas The Chenouis or Chenoua (, Berber: Icenwiyen) are a Berber ethnic group native to the Chenoua Mountains in northern Algeria. They traditionally inhabit areas between the east of Ténès to the west of Cherchell. The Chenoui people number about 106,000. They speak the Shenwa language, a Northern Berber language that is closely related to the Shawiya language and Zenata varieties spoken by Berbers of the Aures mountains in Eastern Algeria and the Rif region. The Shenwa language has about 76,000 speakers.

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I Chenouai (in berbero: Ichenwiyen. in arabo: شناوة) sono un gruppo etnico berbero che vive nella regione di Tipasa nel nord dell'Algeria, essi parlano la una varietà di berbero molto simile a quella parlata dai chaoui gli abitanti dell'Aurès.

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