In this section you will find a large selection of basic Lao language. Each word or phrase has an associated audio file to give you a clear indication of exactly how to pronounce the words.

At the end of eact section you will find a quiz to test your knowledge of what you just learned. Each quiz opens in a new window.

These audio files are in Flash format, so you will need the Flash player plugin to access them. If you click the green play button at the side and do not hear anything, you probably need to download the Flash Player.

It is available as a free download here (Opens in a new window).

A very big thank you needs to go to Ms Phitsamai Phoumivong and the mysterious Mr Koh for their voices and invaluable assistance.

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