Shehri language
Shehri, or Jibbali, is a Semitic languages. It is spoken by a small number of people in towns by the coast and in mountains in Oman.
| Shehri | |
|---|---|
| Jibbali | |
| Pronunciation | [dʒibbaːli][1] |
| Native to | Oman |
| Native speakers | 59,000 (2001-2011)[2] |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | shv |
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References
- ↑ Simeone-Senelle, Marie-Claude. "MEHRI AND HOBYOT SPOKEN IN OMAN AND YEMEN". Retrieved 19 September 2019 – via www.academia.edu.
- ↑ "Shehri" (in en). Ethnologue. https://www.ethnologue.com/language/shv. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
Further reading
- Fradkin, R. (1985). Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 19(1), 103–104. Retrieved from https://www.jstor.org/stable/23057846
- Hayward, K., Hayward, R., & Al-Tabūki, S. (1988). Vowels in Jibbāli Verbs. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 51(2), 240–250. Retrieved from https://www.jstor.org/stable/618210
- Marie-Claude Simeone-Simelle. 1997. The Modern South Arabian Languages. In Robert Hetzron (ed.), The Semitic Languages, 378–423. London & New York: Routledge.
- Moseley, C. (2010). Encyclopedia of the world's endangered languages. London: Routledge. The Middle East and North Africa
- Rubin, Aaron D. The Jibbali (Shaḥri) language of Oman: grammar and texts. Leiden: Brill, 2014. Print.
