Also Known As:
Jibbālī, Shehri, Śḥeri, Šhaḥri, Śḥərɛ̄t, Geblet, Gəblɛ̄t, Sheret, Sehri, Shahari, Jibali, Ehkili, Qarawi
Dialects & Varieties
- Western Jibbali
- Eastern Jibbali
- Kuria Muria
- Central Jibbali
Recent Resources
اللغة الشحرية (alshahri language)وهي لغة أهل ظفار. حيث تعتبر لغة التعامل اليومي بين اغلب سكان ظفار.
Jibbali "Shehri" Language
فن شعبي قديم
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~5,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Simeone-Simelle, Marie-Claude. 1997. "The Modern South Arabian Languages." In The Semitic Languages, edited by Robert Hetzron. 378-423. London & New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of Locations:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Simeone-Simelle, Marie-Claude. 1997. "The Modern South Arabian Languages." In The Semitic Languages, edited by Robert Hetzron. 378-423. London & New York: Routledge.