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Soqotri people
Soqotrans are a South Arabian ethnographic group native to the Yemeni island of Socotra. They speak the Soqotri language, a Modern South Arabian language in the Afroasiatic family.
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Soqotrans
- Ethnic group.native_name
- السقطريون
- Ethnic group.native_name_lang
- ar
- Ethnic group.image
- Soqotri people, 1918.jpg
- Ethnic group.caption
- Soqotri people, 1918
- Ethnic group.population
- 71,400
- Ethnic group.popplace
- Yemen
- Ethnic group.languages
- Soqotri and Yemeni Arabic
- Ethnic group.rels
- Islam
- Ethnic group.related
- Other Semitic-speaking peoplesEspecially Harasis, Mehri, and other Modern South Arabian-speaking peoples
via Wikipedia infobox
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6 sectionsContents
- General
- Language
- Genetics
- See also
- Notes
- References
Soqotrans are a South Arabian ethnographic group native to the Yemeni island of Socotra. They speak the Soqotri language, a Modern South Arabian language in the Afroasiatic family.
== General == thumb|Soqotri men The Soqotrans primarily inhabit the Socotra Archipelago, on Socotra island and the Abd al Kuri, Darsah and Samhah districts of the Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen.