Dhofari Arabic
Dhofari Arabic, also known as Dhofari or Zofari, is a variety of Arabic spoken around Salalah in Oman's Dhofar Governorate.[1][2] It has the ISO 639-3 language code "adf".[3]
| Dhofari Arabic | |
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| Zofari Arabic | |
| Native to | Oman |
| Speakers | 130,000 (2020)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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| ISO 639-3 | adf |
| Glottolog | dhof1235 |
 Location of Dhofari Arabic | |
Nomadic and sedentary communities living in the area speak Dhofari Arabic as a first language, second language, or lingua franca, with varying degrees of fluency.[4]
See also
References
- Dhofari Arabic at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- Davey 2016, Abstract.
- "639 Identifier Documentation: adf". sil.org. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- MORANO, ROBERTA (October 2018). "Richard J. Daley, Coastal Dhofari Arabic: Sketch Grammar". Journal of Semitic Studies. 69 (2): 545–547. doi:10.1093/jss/fgy024.
Bibliography
- Davey, Richard J. (2016). Coastal Dhofari Arabic: A Sketch Grammar. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-31670-6. OCLC 1264422220.
- Rhodokanakis, Nikolaus (1908). Der Vulgärarabische Dialekt im Đofâr (Ẓfâr). OCLC 503848016.
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