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{{Short description|Plateau language of Nigeria}} |
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{{Infobox language |
{{Infobox language |
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|name=Horom |
|name=Horom |
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|nativename= |
|nativename=''Horom'' |
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|states=Nigeria |
|states=Nigeria |
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|region=[[Plateau State]] |
|region=[[Plateau State]] |
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|speakers=1,500 |
|speakers=1,500 |
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|date=1998 |
|date=1998 |
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|ref= |
|ref=e25 |
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|familycolor=Niger-Congo |
|familycolor=Niger-Congo |
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|fam2=[[Atlantic–Congo]] |
|fam2=[[Atlantic–Congo]] |
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{{Infobox ethnonym|person=Rom|people=BaRom|language=Horom|country=|root=Rom<ref name="Blench1998"/>}} |
{{Infobox ethnonym|person=Rom|people=BaRom|language=Horom|country=|root=Rom<ref name="Blench1998"/>}} |
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'''Horom''' (Rom) is a [[Plateau language]] of [[Nigeria]]. |
'''Horom''' (Rom) is a [[Plateau language]] of [[Nigeria]]. |
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Neighbouring ethnic groups consider the Rom to be culturally part of the [[Ron languages|Ron]], who are [[West Chadic]] speakers. The Rom people are also known for their [[xylophone]]s.<ref name="Blench1998">Blench, Roger M. 1998. [http://www.rogerblench.info/Language/Niger-Congo/BC/Plateau/Southeast/Horom%20and%20Nsur.pdf Recent fieldwork in Nigeria: Report on Horom and Tapshin]. ''Ogmios'', 9:10-11.</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Sources== |
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*Blench, Roger. 2012. [https://www.academia.edu/3752106/Horom_wordlist Horom wordlist]. |
*Blench, Roger. 2012. [https://www.academia.edu/3752106/Horom_wordlist Horom wordlist]. |
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Latest revision as of 14:58, 7 February 2023
| 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 |
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
[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.