Toram language

Toram
Native to	Chad
Region	central
Native speakers	8,500 (2000)^[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic East Chadic East Chadic B Mubi (B.1.2) Toram
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`trj`
Glottolog	`tora1267`^[2]

Toram (also known as Torom, Torum) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in central Chad. Speakers seem to be shifting to Chadian Arabic.^[1]

Notes

1 2 Toram at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Toram". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

References

Alio, Khalil. 2004. Préliminaires à une étude de la langue kajakse d'Am-Dam, de toram du Salamat, d'ubi du Guéra et de masmaje du Batha-Est (Tchad). In: Gábor Takács (ed.), Egyptian and Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) studies: in memoriam W. Vycich,. 229–285. Leiden: Brill.

East Chadic languages

East Chadic (A)

Sibine	Mawer Mire Motun Ndam Somrai Tumak
Miltu	Boor Gadang Miltu Sarua
Nancere	Kimré Lele Nancere
Gabri	Gabri Kabalai Tobanga
Kwang	Kera Kwang
Other	Buso

East Chadic (B)

Dangla	Bidiyo Dangaléat Jonkor Bourmataguil Mabire Migaama Mogum Ubi
Mubi	Birgit Jelkung Kajakse Masmaje Mubi Toram Zirenkel
Sokoro	Barein Mawa Saba Sokoro Tamki
Other	Kujargé Mokilko

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