| Laitu | |
| Region: | Burma |
| Speakers: | 15,000 |
| Date: | 2007 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Sino-Tibetan |
| Fam2: | (Tibeto-Burman) |
| Fam3: | Kuki-Chin |
| Fam4: | Southern |
| Iso3: | clj |
| Glotto: | none |
Laitu "လိုင်းတူ" (Laytu Chin) is a Kuki-Chin language of Burma. It is partially intelligible with Sumtu Chin. In Sittwe District, Rakhine State, Laitu is spoken in Minbya, Mrauk-U, and Myebon townships, and is also spoken in Paletwa township, Chin State. Laitu has 91-96% lexical similarity with Sumtu Chin and Songlai Chin, 85-89% similarity with Chinbon Chin, and 82-84% lexical similarity with Asho.[1]
Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Laitu. Dialects differ by stream (creek).
Added by the representative of these two areas.