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Eurasia · ISO 639-3 adf · Glottocode dhof1235

Dhofari Arabic

For Dhofari Arabic, the board brings together a reference point in Eurasia, classification as a language of the Afro-Asiatic family, not endangered status, and the likely script Arabic.

Language family
Afro-Asiatic
Likely script
Arabic (Arab)
Source status
not endangered
Macroarea
Eurasia
Source country codes
OM
Reference point
17.080, 54.489

Open research question

Which community-governed materials support literacy, teaching, and intergenerational transmission for Dhofari Arabic?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.