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Lavu (Chinese: 拉乌; autonym: lɑ˥vu̠˥) also known as Talu 他鲁 (tʰa˧˩lu˥ su˥) or Tagu 他谷 is a Loloish language of Yongsheng County Yunnan China.The names Lavu Talu Tagu are among a number of small ethnicities which speak varieties of a single mutually intelligible language. Others are Liude 六得 Nazha 纳渣 and perhaps Shuitian 水田 Zhili 支里 Luo 倮 Ziyi 子彝 and Liming 黎明. Lavu is the name chosen by Lama (2012) Talu by Ethnologue (2009).