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Preferred term

hssHarsusi  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Harsusi (also known as Hersyet, Harsi `Aforit) is a Semitic language closely related to Mehri. It is spoken by 1,000 to 2,000 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.

Entry terms

  • Harsusi language

ISO 639-3 code

  • hss

Notation

  • hss

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/hss

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