Lonely Planet Lao Phrasebook (4th Edition) (2014)
Barcode | 9781741793369 |
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ISBN | 9781741793369 |
Format | 0 |
Publisher | Lonely Planet |
Size | 93 x 140 x 15mm |
Weight (g) | 200 g |
Product description
The official language of Laos is Lao as spoken and written in Vientiane.
As an official language, it has successfully become the lingua franca between all Lao and non-Lao ethnic groups in Laos.
Of course, native Lao is spoken with differing tonal accents and with slightly differing vocabularies as you move from one part of the country to the next, especially in a north to south direction.
But it is ... Read More
The official language of Laos is Lao as spoken and written in Vientiane.
As an official language, it has successfully become the lingua franca between all Lao and non-Lao ethnic groups in Laos.
Of course, native Lao is spoken with differing tonal accents and with slightly differing vocabularies as you move from one part of the country to the next, especially in a north to south direction.
But it is the Vientiane dialect that is most widely understood.
- Never get stuck for words with our quick reference dictionary
- Get around with ease with our useful transport vocabulary
- Avoid embarrassing situations with essential tips on culture & manners
Next edition due: March 2019
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Isbn | 9781741793369 |
Format | 0 |
Publisher | Lonely Planet |
Size | 93 x 140 x 15mm |
Weight (g) | 200 g |