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Word list name:Vaghat (Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri) 
Location of idiolect:Plateau state, Mangu LGA; Bauchi state, TafawaBalewa LGA. 10 villages 20 km south of TafawaBalewa 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:bij (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:106 
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:The researcher labeled this language as Vaghat, the Ethnologue language name is Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri, and the Ethnologue dialect name is Vaghat 
 Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri [bij] - Vaghat (Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri)
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ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALmam-ma-puk  
2003ARMPITʤaki  
3004ARROWʃe  
4005ASHESn-dori  
5006ASK (A QUESTION)niaŋ  
6007BAD (BE), TOkuwdak  
7008BEANdjek  
8009BEG (ASK FOR S.T.)naŋ  
9010BELLYteli  
10011BITEnundiV 
11013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)lok  
12014CALABASHnjaki  
13015CARVEʃep  
14016CHARCOALkal  
15017CHILDfan  
16018COME OUTwari  
17019COOL, BE(COME) TOʃiʃi  
18020CORPSEpun  
19021COUNT: DRAW A LINEkori, soki  
20022COW/CATTLEala; kiala  

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