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Groma language information


Groma
Tromowa
Native toChina, Bhutan and India
RegionChumbi Valley region between Sikkim and Bhutan
Native speakers
(27,000 cited 1993–2007)[1]
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
  • Tibeto-Kanauri ?
    • Bodish
      • Tibetic
        • Dzongkha–Lhokä
          • Groma
Language codes
ISO 639-3gro
Glottologgrom1238

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.

  1. ^ Groma at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ van Driem, George (2015), "Endangered Languages of South Asia", in Matthias Brenzinger (ed.), Language Diversity Endangered, Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, p. 312, ISBN 9783110905694

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metres (6.6 ft). To use the groma sights could be set onto a second groma a distance away from the first, then two more gromas were positioned the same distance...

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results of the theodolite. Prior to the theodolite, instruments such as the groma, geometric square and the dioptra, and various other graduated circles (see...

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by a metal shoe, and painted in alternating colours. Together with the groma and dioptra, the decempeda formed the basic kit for the Roman surveyors...

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