Shihhi Arabic
Shihhi Arabic | |
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Native to | United Arab Emirates, Oman |
Native speakers | 15,000 (2001-2003)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ssh |
Glottolog | shih1239 |
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Shihhi Arabic (also known as Shehhi, Shihu, Shihuh, or Al-Shihuh) is a variety of Arabic spoken in the Musandam Governorate of Oman and Ras al Khaimah emirate of UAE.[2] The Al Shehhi, Al Hebsi, Al Dhuhoori and Al Shemaili tribes speak it.
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Notes[]
- ^ "Arabic, Shihhi Spoken". Ethnologue. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ Raymond G. Gordon Jr., ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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Categories:
- Arabic languages
- Arabs in Oman
- Languages of Oman
- Languages of the United Arab Emirates
- Musandam Governorate
- Mashriqi Arabic
- Peninsular Arabic
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- Oman stubs
- Arabic language stubs