Horom (Rom) is a Plateau language of Nigeria.
Horom | |
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Horom | |
Native to | Nigeria |
Region | Plateau State |
Native speakers | (1,500 cited 1998)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | hoe |
Glottolog | horo1245 |
ELP | Horom |
Rom[2] | |
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Person | Rom |
People | BaRom |
Language | Horom |
Neighbouring ethnic groups consider the Rom to be culturally part of the Ron, who are West Chadic speakers. The Rom people are also known for their xylophones.[2]
References
edit- ^ Horom at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ a b Blench, Roger M. 1998. Recent fieldwork in Nigeria: Report on Horom and Tapshin. Ogmios, 9:10-11.
Sources
edit- Blench, Roger. 2012. Horom wordlist.