Laro language

Laro, also Laru, Aaleira, Ngwullaro, Yillaro, is a Niger–Congo language in the Heiban family spoken in the Nuba Mountains in Kordofan, Sudan.

Laro
Native toSudan
RegionNuba Hills
EthnicityLaro
Native speakers
40,000 (2010)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3lro
Glottologlaro1243
ELPLaro
Laro is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Villages are Oya, Rodong (Hajar Medani), Hajar Baco, Gunisaia, Serif, Tondly, Reli, Lagau (Serfinila), Getaw (Hajar Tiya), and Orme (Ando) (Ethnologue, 22nd edition).

References

  1. Laro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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