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Berom language

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Berom
Birom
Native toNigeria
RegionPlateau State
EthnicityBerom people
Native speakers
1 million (2010)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bom
Glottologbero1242

Berom (Birom) is a Plateau language of Nigeria. Although locally numerically important, the Berom are shifting to Hausa.

The small Cen and Nincut dialects may be separate languages.

References

  1. ^ Berom at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)