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Word list name:Tarok 
Location of idiolect:Plateau state, Kanam, Wase, and Langtang LGAs; Taraba state, Wukari LGA 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:yer (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:123 
Audio files:0 wav, 0 mp3 
Copyright:Kay Williamson 
Date elicited:Published 1971 (see Elsewhere published) 
Contributing researcher: 
Acknowledgements:Thanks to Roger Blench who submitted this data to ComparaLex 
Elsewhere published:The Benue-Congo Comparative Wordlist was originally published in Ibadan in two volumes edited by Kay Williamson and Kiyoshi Shimizu (Williamson and Shimizu 1968; Williamson 1973; see also Williamson 1971) 
Comments: 
 Tarok [yer] - Tarok
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALi-ʒe ga njin; i-jam kan  
2003ARMPITabasɨ̀m, abaksɨ́m  
3004ARROW (generic)ìwàr iwár
4005ASHESǹcwaŋ  
5006ASK (A QUESTION)ɓɨ́p  
6007BAD (BE), TO-ɓəngɓəng  
7008BEANasò, agə́dák  
8009BEG (ASK FOR S.T.)ʧal  
9010BELLYa-fú  
10011BITEkapʧiV 
11012BUFFALOi-ʒar  
12013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)mjêh  
13014CALABASHi-gʃaŋ  
14015CARVEpah  
15016CHARCOALa-kal  
16017CHILDùyèn ován
17018COME OUT  
18019COOL, BE(COME) TOrúsók [=to be cold]  
19020CORPSEakúm  
20021COUNT: DRAW A LINEkúŋ [=count] ca [=draw]  

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