Lesson 12 - The many sounds of ອະ & ອາ - An extension of Lessons 10 & 11 GPA Pakse tones ພາສາລາວ

Have you noticed that the same vowel acts differently when it's combined with other beginning or ending consonants? It's not just you! There's a method to the madness! Watch as we help you crack the code for the Lao language and learn the predictable patterns for how this and all simple Lao vowels behave. These are specific to southern tones, but if you work with someone from your part of the country, they could help you figure out the pattern for where you are. Here are a bunch of free resources we have created to help you in your journey: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONSONANTS: NEW Lao alphabet -traditional view: (with different words and pictures that better showcases the behavior of the consonant - no confusing tone marks) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NyKl... NEW Lao Alphabet traditional view with "ຫ" + the group 3 consonants https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U... Quick visual for all 3 Consonant Groups https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qkXj... Lao Alphabet - Reorganized - All Provinces https://drive.google.com/file/d/1APeM... Lao Alphabet - Reorganize - Pakse Tones https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J5zA... ------------------------------------------------------------------- VOWELS: List of all Lao Vowels by complexity: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dPvf... Simple Vowel Behavior Chart - Pakse Tones (ENGLISH) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mtvQ... (ພາສາລາວ) Simple Vowel Behavior Chart - Pakse Tones https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YL3s... Hand motion chart that correlates to GPA program and Khan's hand motions https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGZD... "English has Tones Too" - (Tone chart for English Language) https://drive.google.com/file/d/16b8U...