Como Karim language

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Como Karim
Native to Nigeria
RegionNorthern Taraba State and eastern Plateau State
Native speakers
11,000 (2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 cfg
Glottolog como1258

Como Karim (Chomo / Shomo, Kirim) is a Jukunoid language of Nigeria.

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References

  1. Como Karim at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)