Toram language

Afro-Asiatic language of Chad

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`
ELP	Toram

Toram (also known as Torom and Torum) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in central Chad. Speakers have shifted to Chadian Arabic.^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b Toram at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

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.

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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
Others	Buso

East Chadic (B)

Dangla (B.1.1)	Bidiyo Birgit Dangaléat Jonkor Bourmataguil Mabire Migaama Mogum Toram
Mubi (B.1.2)	Kajakse Masmaje Mubi Zirenkel
Sokoro (B.3)	Mawa Saba Sokoro Tamki Ubi
Barain (B.4)	Barein Jelkung
Others	Mokilko (B.2) Kujargé (?)

Italics indicate extinct languages. See also: Chadic languages

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