Narom | |
Nativename: | Bhasa Narom |
Region: | Sarawak, Malaysia. |
Ethnicity: | 4,000 (2012) |
Speakers: | ? |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | North Bornean |
Fam4: | North Sarawakan |
Fam5: | Berawan–Lower Baram |
Fam6: | Lower Baram |
Fam7: | Lelak–Narom |
Dia1: | Bakong |
Dia2: | Daliʼ |
Dia3: | Miriʼ |
Iso3: | nrm |
Glotto: | naro1251 |
Glottorefname: | Narom |
Narom language (sometimes spelled Narum) is a Malayo-Polynesian language of the Lower Baram branch. It is spoken by some 2,420[1] Narom people in Sarawak, Malaysia, and particularly in the Miri Division and the area south of Baram River mouth, and maybe in Indonesia border areas with Malaysia. The language has three dialects, Bakong, Daliʼ and Miriʼ.