Berom > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Berom
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Birom; Boro; Berum; Gbang; Kibo; Kibbo; Kibbun; Kibyen; "Shosho"; Aboro; Boro-Aboro; Afango; Chenberom; Cen Berom
Spoken in:
Nigeria
Number of speakers:
300,000 (1993 SIL). Cen 2,000; Nincut 5,000 in 8 villages 7 km north of Fadam Karshe in Kaduna state
(Ethnologue)
Code:
bom
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Beromic; 3.0 (berm)
Child Dialects:
Du-Ropp-Rim (bom-dur)
Bachit-Gashish (bom-bac)
Hoss (bom-hos)
Gyell-Kuru-Vwang; Ngell-Kuru-Vwang (bom-gye)
Cen (bom-cen)
Fan-Foron-Heikpang (bom-fan)
Map of Berom
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