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Jibbali language


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  • Variants

    • Ehkili language
    • Geblet language
    • Jibali language
    • Qarawi language
    • Sehri language
    • Shahari language
    • Shaḥri language
    • Šḫauri language
    • Shehri language
    • Sheret language
    • Śheri language
    • Śhori language
    • South Arabian language (Jibbali)
    • Šxauri language
  • Broader Terms

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  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Šḫauri language
  • Sources

    • found: Beeston, A. Review of Jibbāli lexicon by T.M. Johnstone, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1984, JSTOR Web site, Sept. 6, 2007(the language treated in this volume is the one which scholars have hitherto been accustomed to call Śheri/Śhori/Śḥauri ... but that term is now felt by the speakers of the language to have a denigratory implication, and they prefer the designation Jibbāli)
    • found: Ethnologue, 2000(Jibbali, alternate names Geblet, Sheret, Shehri, Shahari, Jibali, Ehkili, Qarawi; dialects Central Jibbali, Eatern Jibbali, Western Jibbali)
    • found: Ethnologue, 2005(Shehri; alternate names Geblet, Sheret, Sehri, Shahari, Jibali, Jibbali, Ehkili, Qarawi; dialects Central Jibbali, Eastern Jibbali, Western Jibbali)
    • found: Work cat.: 2013046971: The Jibbali (Shaḥri) language of Oman, 2014:ECIP t.p. (Shaḥri)
    • found: Wikipedia, Sept. 6, 2007(stub article: Jibbali; alternate names Ehkili, Geblet, Jibali, Qarawi, Shahari, Shehri, Sheret; South Arabian language family)
    • found: Ethnologue, via WWW, Apr. 1, 2021(Shehri; language of Oman; alternate names: Ehkili, Geblet, Jibali, Jibbali, Qarawi, Sehri, Shahari, Sheret, South Arabian; classification: Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, South, South Arabian)
    • found: Simeone-Sinelle, M.-C. The Modern South Arabian languages, 1997, via WWW, Apr. 1, 2021:p. 378 (There are six MSAL: Mehri, Harsūsi, Baṭḥari, Hobyōt, Jibbāli, Soqoṭri) p. 379 (The J language received many names in the scientific literature, the most common of which being Šxauri, Eḥkili, Qarāwi, Šḥeri. Johnstone chose during fieldwork the name of Jibbāli that the speakers do not consider pejorative)
  • LC Classification

    • PJ7121-PJ7124
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  • Change Notes

    • 1986-02-11: new
    • 2021-06-23: revised
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