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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.
In Saudi Arabia, much like the rest of the Arab world, Modern Standard Arabic, or MSA, is more commonly spoken than is the Classical ilk of the Arabic language. MSA is spoken and understood across the Arab world. It the language used by the spoken media (radio, television) and by politicians.