Laru language

Laru
Shen
Native toNigeria
RegionNiger State
Native speakers
(6,000 cited 1995–2014)
Dialects
  • Laru (Shen)
  • Cuba (Tsucuba, Shuba)
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
lan  Laru
cbq  Cuba
Glottologlaru1238  Laru/Shen
cuba1236  Cuba/Shuba
ELPShen
Laru
PersonShen
LanguageShen gwe

Laru (Laro, also Shen or Sengwe) is a minor Kainji language of Nigeria. It has one dialect: Cuba (Tsucuba, Shuba). Speakers are shifting to Busa.