The four Beromic languages are a branch of the
Plateau languages
The forty or so Plateau languages are a tentative group of Benue–Congo languages spoken by 15 million people on the Jos Plateau, Southern Kaduna, Nasarawa State and in adjacent areas in central Nigeria.
Berom and Eggon have the most speakers. ...
spoken in central
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
by approximately 1 million people.
Classification
The following classification is taken from Blench (2008).
Blench (2019) also includes
Nincut.
Names and locations
Below is a list of language names, populations, and locations from Blench (2019).
Comparative vocabulary
Sample basic vocabulary of Beromic languages from Blench (2006):
[Blench, Roger. 2006. ]
Comparative Beromic
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Notes
References
*Blench (2008) . Manuscript.
External links
{{Platoid languages
Plateau languages