Rombo language

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Rombo
Kirombo
Native to	Tanzania
Region	Kilimanjaro Region, Chaga area
Native speakers	1.5 million (date missing)^{[citation needed]}
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Chaga–Taita Chaga Rombo
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`rof`
Guthrie code	`E.623 (ex-E.62c)`^[1]

The Rombo language, or Kirombo, is a Bantu language of Tanzania spoken by the Chaga people, in the Chaga area of the Kilimanjaro region. Rombo forms a dialect continuum with other Chaga languages.

Rombo dialects are Useri (Kiseri), Mashati, Mkuu, and Keni.^[1]

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