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1: Nationality |

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| A1 |
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r;dg9Qk,kc8j.l
L |
phu@ak ca@w
ma#a tE&E sa%j |
Where do you come from ? |
| B1 |
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r;d0hvp,kc8jxtgmf/iaj'D |
phu@ak
khO^j ma#a tE&E pa-the@et fala&ng |
We come from France. |
| A2 |
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r;dg9QkgfH
L |
phu@ak ca@w
de+e |
How about you ? |
| B2 |
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r;d0hvp,kc8j]k;D |
phu@ak
khO^j ma#a tE&E la#aw |
We come from Laos. |
| A1 |
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0=3mfg9Qkgxao7qo]k;[=
L |
khO%O tho@ot, ca@w pe%n
kho#n la#aw bO%O |
Excuse me, are you Lao ? |
| B1 |
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c,joc]h;
0hvpgxao7qo]k; |
mE&En lE#Ew, khO^j
pe%n kho#n la#aw |
That's right, I am Lao. |
| A2 |
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g9Qk,kc8jc0;'.f L |
ca@w ma#a tE&E
khwE%EG da%j |
What province do you come from? |
| B2 |
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0hv,,kc8jc0;'
s^;'rt[k' |
khO^j ma#a tE&E
khwE%EG lu%ang pha&-ba%aG |
I come from Luang Phabang. |
| A1 |
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]k;gxao7qospa' L |
la@aw pe%n kho#n Na%G |
What nationality is he/she ? |
| B1 |
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]k;gxao7qo vkg,]ydk |
la#aw pe%n kho#n
ame#elJ&ka%a |
He/she is American. |
| A2 |
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]k;,kc8j]af.f L |
la#aw ma#a tE&E
la&t da%j |
What state does he/she come from ? |
| B2 |
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]k;,kc8j]af gmad-af |
la#aw ma#a tE&E
la&t the&ksa&t |
He/she comes from Texas. |
vkg,iydk |
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ame2elikaa, |
America |
/iaj' |
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fala#N |
French |
dk]y2=goap |
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kaalii2fO#O2nia2 |
California |
;Pfok, |
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via1tna2am
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Vietnamese |
| dex6g9p |
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ka4mpu4uci4a |
Cambodia |
g0qkg9qhk |
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khaoca$w |
they, them, their |
0tg9qhk |
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khaca$w |
they, them, their |
7qo |
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kho2n |
person, people |
0=3mf |
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khO4O tho1ot |
excuse me (lit. request punishment) |
c0;' |
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khwE4EN |
province |
]k; |
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la2aw |
Laotian, he, she |
| 9uo |
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ciin |
China |
iaf |
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la#t |
state |
s];'rit[k' |
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lua4NphabaaN |
Luang Phabang (royal capital and province in northern Laos) |
,k |
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ma2a |
to come |
g,nv' |
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mua2N |
country, city |
| [hko |
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baan |
village,
house |
xkdg- |
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pa3akse2e |
Pakse (city in southern Laos) |
gxao |
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pen |
to be |
| xtgmf |
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pathe#t |
country,
state |
r;d |
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phua1k |
group, we, us |
r;dg9qk |
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phua1k- ca2w |
you (pl) |
| r;d0hvp |
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phua1k- kho2y |
we |
.l |
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sa4y |
where |
| .f |
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da4y |
which |
gmad-af |
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te#ksat# |
Texas |
c8j |
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tee |
from |
wm |
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thay |
Thai, they |
;P'9ao |
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via2Ncan |
Vientiane (administrative capital and province in central Laos) |
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