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Tal

Tal is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria.

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Tal · 9.2°N 9.5°E

Tal is an Afroasiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Tal is spoken in a cluster of 53 villages located east of the Panyam-Shendam road. There are 6 dialects of Tal, namely Bongmuut, Buzuk, Nbaal, Muɗak, Muɗong, and Takong.

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Words in Tal

MeaningWordRomanization
persongwiym*
namesum*
eyeyit*
earkwom*
noseguzuN*
toothhas*
tonguelis*
handsai*
bloodkhyEm*
bonex3s*
skinSim*
kneepofim*
breastyuwi*
waterhàm
firewus*
sunphus*
nightphai*
dogas*
fishkyEp*
onemEnE*
twovwol*
threeƙún
drinksuwa*
seena*
hearkw3l*
diemut*
comeba*
newupux*
fullgam*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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