Harsusi language
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| Harsusi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spoken in | Oman | |
| Region | Jiddat al-Harasis, Dhofar Province | |
| Total speakers | 1,000 to 2,000 (1998 H. Mutzafi) | |
| Language family | Afro-Asiatic | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1 | None | |
| ISO 639-2 | – | |
| ISO 639-3 | hss | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Harsusi (also known as Hersyet, Harsi `Aforit) is a Semitic language closely related to Mehri. It is spoken by 1000 to 2000 Harasis in Jiddat al-Harasis, Dhofar Province, Oman. Reportedly, the Harasis are increasing their use of the more dominant Mehri and are bilingual in Arabic. [1]
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- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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