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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Nigeria > Wom

Wom

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3wom

Population  5,000 (Blench 1989).
Region  Adamawa state, Fufore LGA.
Language map  Nigeria, Map 5, reference number 293
Alternate names   Pere, Pereba, Perema
Dialects  Similar to Samba Leko [ndi].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Leko-Nimbari, Leko
Comments  Reportedly they intermarry with Mom Jango [ver]. ‘Wom’ is a town name. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.