Sidi language

Sidi, also known as Habsi (Abyssinian), is an extinct Bantu language of Pakistan and India,[2] descended from Swahili. It was reported to still being spoken in the mid 20th century in Kathiawar, Gujarat, by the Siddi.[3]

Sidi
Native toPakistan, India
RegionSindh, Gujarat
Extinctmid 20th century
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone
G.404[1]

References

  1. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  2. "The Siddi community of India, and Pakistan". African American Registry. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
  3. Whiteley, 1969, Swahili: The Rise of a National Language


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