Shau

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A language of Nigeria

ISO 639-3
sqh
Alternate Names
Lìsháù, Sho
User Population

No known L1 speakers. 1 old man in 1975 (Sommer 1992). Last speaker probably survived into the 1980s.

Location

Bauchi state: Toro LGA, Mana and Shau villages.

Language Status

10 (Extinct).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Kainji, Eastern, Northern Jos, Jera
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Shau