Horom language

Rom^[2]
Rom
Person	Rom
People	BaRom
Language	Horom

Horom
Horom
Horom
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State
Native speakers	(1,500 cited 1998)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau East Horom; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	hoe
Glottolog	horo1245
ELP	Horom

Horom (Rom) is a Plateau language of Nigeria.

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

↑ Horom at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
1 2 Blench, Roger M. 1998. Recent fieldwork in Nigeria: Report on Horom and Tapshin. Ogmios, 9:10-11.

Sources

Blench, Roger. 2012. Horom wordlist.

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[e25-1] Horom at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

[Blench1998-2] 1 2 Blench, Roger M. 1998. Recent fieldwork in Nigeria: Report on Horom and Tapshin. Ogmios, 9:10-11.

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Horom
Horom
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State
Native speakers	(1,500 cited 1998)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau East Horom
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`hoe`
Glottolog	`horo1245`
ELP	Horom