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South Arabian languages. Yemen is together with Oman, the home region of South Arabian languages; there are 6 such languages still alive tday. In Yemen there are two major South Arabian languages: Mehri; and Socotri. The third language of some size, Shehri, is not listed among spoken languages in Yemen. Mehri is spoken by the Mahra people. Socotri is the language of Socotra, but the natives to Socotra are not distinguished as a separate native group.
The given Yemen location map shows that Yemen is located in the south-western part of Asia. Yemen map also illustrates that Yemen is one of the Middle East countries that shares its international boundaries with Saudi Arabia in the north and Oman in the east. Besides, Gulf of Aden lies in the south and Red Sea lies in the west. Furthermore, Yemen is constituted of more than 200 islands; among them the largest one is Socotra that lies about 415 km south from the mainland of Yemen. The climate type of Yemen ranges from semi-arid to arid. Sana'a is the largest and capital city of Yemen.