Social:Groma language
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Short description: Tibetic language spoken in China, Bhutan and India
| Groma | |
|---|---|
| Tromowa | |
| Native to | China , Bhutan and India |
| Region | Chumbi Valley region between Sikkim and Bhutan |
Native speakers | (27,000 cited 1993–2007)e25 |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | gro |
| Glottolog | grom1238[1] |
Groma, also known as Tromowa and J'umowa, is a language spoken primarily in the lower Chumbi Valley in Tibet, with some speakers in Sikkim in India.[2] It belongs to the southern group of Tibetan languages. Its speakers identify as Tibetans.
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Groma". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/grom1238.
- ↑ van Driem, George (2015), "Endangered Languages of South Asia", in Matthias Brenzinger, Language Diversity Endangered, Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, p. 312, ISBN 9783110905694, https://books.google.com/books?id=i3xdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA312
Further reading
- Hattaway, Paul (2004), "Groma", Peoples of the Buddhist World: A Christian Prayer Diary, William Carey Library, pp. 68–69, ISBN 9780878083619
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