Rombo language
The Rombo language, or Kirombo, is a Bantu language of Tanzania spoken by the Rombos in the area of the Kilimanjaro region. Rombo forms a dialect differ with other Chaga languages.
Rombo | |
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Kirombo | |
Native to | Tanzania |
Region | Kilimanjaro Region, Chaga area |
Native speakers | 200,000 (2009)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | rof |
Glottolog | romb1244 |
E.623 (ex-E.62c) [2] |
Rombo dialects are Useri (Kiseri), Mashati (Kimashati), Mkuu (Kimkuu), and Mengwe (Kimengwe) but Kiseri as origin of Rombos dialect.[2]
See also
References
- Rombo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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