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The five Tarokoid languages are a branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria, just north of the middle reaches of the Benue River. Tarok itself has 300,000 speakers, with Pe and Sur about 5,000 each. Yangkam is severely endangered, being spoken by around fifty elderly men.

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  • Die tarokoiden Sprachen (kurz Tarokoid) bilden eine Untereinheit der Platoid-Sprachen, einem Zweiges der Benue-Kongo-Sprachen, die ihrerseits zum Niger-Kongo gehören. Die vier tarokoiden Sprachen werden von etwa 300.000 Menschen in Nordost-Nigeria gesprochen, wobei das namensgebende Tarok (Yergam) den allergrößten Teil der Sprecher umfasst. (de)
  • Las cinco lenguas tarokoides forman una rama de lenguas platoides (nigerianas centrales) habladas en Nigeria, en el área del río Benue. El tarok es la lengua más extendida del grupo y tiene 300 mil hablantes, el pe y el sur tienen unos 5000 cada uno. Mientras que el yangkam es una lengua amenazada, hablando por solo unos 50 ancianos. (es)
  • The five Tarokoid languages are a branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria, just north of the middle reaches of the Benue River. Tarok itself has 300,000 speakers, with Pe and Sur about 5,000 each. Yangkam is severely endangered, being spoken by around fifty elderly men. The Tarokoid languages have significantly influenced the Ron languages and later Ngas, but not the other West Chadic languages of Tel, Goemai, Mupun, and Mwaghavul. Most borrowed words went from Tarok to Chadic, although occasionally Chadic words were also borrowed into Tarok. Today, Tarok remains the lingua franca of the southern Plateau region of Nigeria. (en)
  • Тарокоидные языки (англ. Tarokoid languages) — ветвь языков бенуэ-конголезской семьи нигеро-конголезской макросемьи. (ru)
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  • Plateau VII (en)
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  • Niger-Congo (en)
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  • Tarokoid (en)
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  • Tarokoid (en)
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  • Die tarokoiden Sprachen (kurz Tarokoid) bilden eine Untereinheit der Platoid-Sprachen, einem Zweiges der Benue-Kongo-Sprachen, die ihrerseits zum Niger-Kongo gehören. Die vier tarokoiden Sprachen werden von etwa 300.000 Menschen in Nordost-Nigeria gesprochen, wobei das namensgebende Tarok (Yergam) den allergrößten Teil der Sprecher umfasst. (de)
  • Las cinco lenguas tarokoides forman una rama de lenguas platoides (nigerianas centrales) habladas en Nigeria, en el área del río Benue. El tarok es la lengua más extendida del grupo y tiene 300 mil hablantes, el pe y el sur tienen unos 5000 cada uno. Mientras que el yangkam es una lengua amenazada, hablando por solo unos 50 ancianos. (es)
  • Тарокоидные языки (англ. Tarokoid languages) — ветвь языков бенуэ-конголезской семьи нигеро-конголезской макросемьи. (ru)
  • The five Tarokoid languages are a branch of the Plateau family spoken in central Nigeria, just north of the middle reaches of the Benue River. Tarok itself has 300,000 speakers, with Pe and Sur about 5,000 each. Yangkam is severely endangered, being spoken by around fifty elderly men. (en)
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  • Tarokoid languages (en)
  • Tarokoide Sprachen (de)
  • Lenguas tarokoides (es)
  • Тарокоидные языки (ru)
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