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ISO 639-3 · smpsmp
Afroasiatic family · extinct or historical language
Samaritan Hebrew
עברית שומרונית
Samaritan Hebrew is an extinct or historical language of the Canaanite branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Israel and Palestine. Wikidata describes it as “language used liturgically by the Samaritans”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
smp- Glottocode
sama1313- Family
- Afroasiatic
- Centre point
- 32.08, 35.45
- Wikipedia
- 26 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
6levels in the tree
9EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Samaritan Hebrew · עברית שומרונית |
|---|---|
| Also called | Samaritan, ‘Ivrit |
| Written in | Samaritan script |
| Kind | extinct or historical language |
Vitality
EGIDS 9 Second language only9
Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Afroasiatic to Samaritan Hebrew
The branches above Samaritan Hebrew, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Israel
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalaraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeapcLevantine ArabicAfroasiatic · 44 mamhAmharicAfroasiatic · 25 m1 · NationalajpSouth Levantine ArabicAfroasiatic · 11.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationhyeArmenianIndo-European · 6.7 m1 · NationalyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredladJudaeo-SpanishIndo-European · 137,0007 · ShiftingjdtJudeo-TatIndo-European · 106,0006b · ThreatenedjgeJudaeo-GeorgianKartvelian · 85,0006a · Vigorous