Luwati
A language of Oman
| Population | 5,000 (1996). |
| Region | Mutrah walled quarter, facing the old harbor; Muscat and other cities. |
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| Classification | Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Unclassified |
| Comments | Are called ‘Luwathiya’. Their ancestors reportedly migrated from Iran to Hyderabad, then to Mutrah. Sometimes called ‘Persians’. Businessmen. Muslim (Shi’a). |
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