Shehri people
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The Shehri people are an indigenous ethnic group of southern Arabia, primarily in Oman and Yemen, known for preserving a distinct non-Arabic Semitic culture and language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shehri people canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jibbali people
ⓘ
Shahra people ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dhofar Rebellion ⓘ |
| bilingualIn | Arabic ⓘ |
| climateZone | monsoon-influenced coastal mountains ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Oman
ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ |
| culturalContinuity | pre-Islamic South Arabian traditions ⓘ |
| culturalFeature |
distinct musical traditions
ⓘ
oral poetry traditions ⓘ tribal social organization ⓘ |
| culture | non-Arabic Semitic culture ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Modern South Arabian peoples ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | endangered language community ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Hadhramaut
ⓘ
surface form:
Hadhramaut hinterland
|
| indigenousTo |
Oman Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Dhofar Mountains
southern Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| language | Shehri language ⓘ |
| languageBranch | South Semitic languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Modern South Arabian languages
ⓘ
Semitic languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southern Arabia ⓘ |
| neighboringGroups |
Bathari people
ⓘ
Harsusi people ⓘ Mehri people ⓘ Mahri people ⓘ
surface form:
Qara people
|
| partOf | Modern South Arabian cultural area ⓘ |
| populationStatus | numerically small ethnic group ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | indigenous minority in Oman ⓘ |
| region |
Dhofar
ⓘ
Eastern Yemen region ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Yemen
Dhofar ⓘ
surface form:
South Oman
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| scriptUsedForLanguage | Arabic script ⓘ |
| traditionalAnimalHerding |
camels
ⓘ
cattle ⓘ goats ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | stone houses in mountain villages ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.