- Romanized Lao
- Pronunciation guide
- Over 2,500 dictionary entries
- Expanded English-Lao dictionary
- Basic grammar
- Essential phrases
- Ideal for the traveler
Lao-English/English-Lao Dictionary and Phrasebook
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Book Details
Author(s)James Higbie
PublisherHippocrene Books
ISBN / ASIN0781808588
ISBN-139780781808583
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,155,502
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description ▲
Designed for travelers and people living in Laos and Northeastern Thailand, this dictionary and phrasebook features the phrases and vocabulary of modern, spoken Lao. The two-way dictionary contains over 2,500 entries; the 49-section phrasebook provides practical cultural information and the means for communication in daily life and travel-related situations. Each Lao word is romanized, and pronunciation is indicated as well. The Lao language, also called Isan, has over 15 million speakers.