Shehri language
E339266
The Shehri language is a Modern South Arabian Semitic language spoken primarily by communities in southern Oman and eastern Yemen.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shehri language canonical | 6 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Modern South Arabian language
ⓘ
Semitic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hadibu
ⓘ
surface form:
Jibbali
Shahri ⓘ Śḥərɛt ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Arabic
ⓘ
surface form:
Arabic language
|
| endangeredStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
coastal varieties
ⓘ
mountain varieties ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ejective consonants
ⓘ
emphatic consonants ⓘ non-tonal language ⓘ pharyngeal consonants ⓘ predominantly oral language ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ subject–verb–object word order ⓘ triconsonantal roots ⓘ verb–subject–object word order ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
nonconcatenative morphology
ⓘ
root-and-pattern morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonology |
consonant length distinctions
ⓘ
contrast between long and short vowels ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arabic
ⓘ
surface form:
Arabic language
|
| ISO639-3Code | shv ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Afroasiatic languages
ⓘ
Modern South Arabian languages ⓘ Semitic languages ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | fusional language ⓘ |
| region |
Arabian Peninsula
ⓘ
southern Arabian mountains ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bathari language
ⓘ
Harsusi language ⓘ Hobyot language ⓘ Mehri language ⓘ Soqotri language ⓘ |
| riskFactor | language shift to Arabic ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Dhofar
ⓘ
surface form:
Dhofar Governorate
Oman ⓘ Yemen ⓘ Hadhramaut ⓘ
surface form:
eastern Yemen
Dhofar ⓘ
surface form:
southern Oman
|
| subclassOf |
Afroasiatic language
ⓘ
South Semitic language ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Jibbali communities
ⓘ
Shehri people ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
no standard orthography ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.