MT Logo

MultiTree:

A Digital Library of Language Relationships

search  | about  | help

Śḥeri > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Śḥeri
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Jibbālī; Jibbali; Shehri; Geblet; Sheret; Sehri; Shahari; Jibali; Ehkili; Qarawi; Jibbali
Spoken in: Oman
Number of speakers: 25,000 (1993 census) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 5000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 25000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: shv
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup: Eastern MSA; Eastern Modern South Arabian (emsa)
Child Dialect Group: Eastern Śḥeri ; Eastern Jibbali (shv-eas)
Child Dialects: Western Śḥeri ; Western Jibbali (shv-wes) Central Śḥeri ; Central Jibbali (shv-cen)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

Map of Śḥeri

Click for more information on Śḥeri from LL-MAP

All trees including Śḥeri

Find More Information on Śḥeri

  • Search all of LINGUIST's Resources
  • Ethnologue Description
  • Listing of Documents in Odin Database
  • The World Atlas of Language Structures Online
  • Google Search

Submit Comment

Click here to submit a comment.