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Is Lao the same as Laotian?
Lao language, also called Laotian, one of the Tai languages of Southeast Asia, and the official language of Laos. Lao occurs in various dialects, which differ among themselves at least as much as Lao as a group differs from the Tai dialects of northeastern Thailand.
How do you say people in Laos?
Of course, “Lao” is still a word. It can be used interchangeably with the word “Laotian” — in other words, to describe a person or object from or pertaining to Laos. A Lao/Laotian person.
What does Lao stand for?
LAO
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| LAO | Legal Assistance Office |
| LAO | Lysine-Arginine-Ornithine Binding Protein |
| LAO | Logistics Assistance Office |
| LAO | Lao Airlines, Laos (ICAO code) |
What is another name for Laos?
Laos
| Lao People’s Democratic Republic ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ (Lao) Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn Lao (Romanisation) | |
|---|---|
| Demonym(s) | Lao Laotian |
| Government | Unitary Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist republic |
| • General Secretary President | Thongloun Sisoulith |
| • Prime Minister | Phankham Viphavanh |