Language NameHobyót
User Population100 in Oman (1998 H. Mutzafi).
LocationDhofar governorate: near Yemen border.
Alternate NamesHewbyót, Hobi, Kalam Rifi
DialectsNone known. Related to and possibly a mixed language with Mehri [gdq] and Shehri [shv].
Language UseOlder adults only. Shifted to Mehri [gdq] (Simeone-Senelle 2010).