Tarok language

Tarok
Tarok
Yergam
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Plateau State, Taraba State
Ethnicity	Tarok
Native speakers	(300,000 cited 1998)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Plateau Tarokoid Tarok–Pai Tarok; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	yer
Glottolog	taro1263

Tarok is a regionally important Plateau language in the Langtang area of southeast Plateau State, Nigeria, where it serves as a local lingua franca. Blench (2004) estimates around 150,000 speakers.

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