Geruma language

Gyeermu (Geerum)^[2]
Gyeermu (Geerum)
Person	na Gyeermu
People	Gyeermu
Language	Gyeermu

Geruma
Geruma
Gyeermu
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Bauchi State
Native speakers	9,000 (2000)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic West Chadic Bole–Angas Bole–Tangale (A.2) Bole (North) Geruma; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	gea
Glottolog	geru1240
ELP	Geruma

Geruma (also known as Gerema, Germa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Dialects include Duurum and Sum. Speakers are shifting to Hausa.^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b Geruma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

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[e18-1] Geruma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[BlenchAtlas4-2] Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

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