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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Oman > Arabic, Dhofari Spoken

Arabic, Dhofari Spoken

A language of Oman

ISO 639-3adf

Population  70,000 (1996).
Region  In Salala and nearby coastal regions.
Language map  Oman
Alternate names   Dhofari, Zofari
Dialects  Related to Hadromi Spoken Arabic [ayh] and Gulf Spoken Arabic [afb].
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, Central, South, Arabic
A member of macrolanguage Arabic [ara] (Saudi Arabia).
Comments  Different from Omani Spoken Arabic [acx].