Boghom language
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| Boghom | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Plateau State |
Native speakers | unknown (50,000 cited 1973)[1] |
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Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bux |
Boghom (also known as Bogghom, Bohom, Burom, Burum, Burrum, Burma, Borrom, Boghorom, Bokiyim) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the majority of people in Kanam local government of Plateau State, Nigeria. The Boghom people are mostly farmers, though some of them engage in rearing animals. Historically, hunting was a major occupation of the people too.
Notes
- ↑ Boghom reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
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