The TayartTamasheqLanguage is a SouthernTamasheqLanguage of Niger. SIL code: THZ. ISO 639-2: tmh. Population: 250,000 (1998). Region: Central, Agadez area. Alternate names: TAMACHEK, TOMACHECK, AMAZIGH, TUAREG, TOUAREG. Dialects: AIR (AGADEZ, TAYART, TAYERT, TAMESTAYERT), TANASSFARWAT (TAMAGARAST). Comments: The speakers' name for their language is 'Tamajeq'. Nomadic. Traditional script called 'Shifinagh.' Radio programs. Muslim. NT 1990.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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