Geruma language

Geruma (also known as Gerema, Germa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Dialects include Duurum and Sum. Speakers are shifting to Hausa.[1]

Geruma
Gyeermu
Native toNigeria
RegionBauchi State
Native speakers
9,000 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3gea
Glottologgeru1240[2]
Gyeermu (Geerum)[3]
Personna Gyeermu
PeopleGyeermu
LanguageGyeermu

Notes

  1. Geruma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Geruma". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.


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