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Souksan Vankheut then.

Now, who will be the first to guess what language that is? ;-)

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Gandhi

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Fri Nov 21st, 2008 at 11:08:11 AM EST

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One of the Inuit tongues?

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Fri Nov 21st, 2008 at 11:09:03 AM EST
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Ah, then I'll say Tavalodet Mobarak !

Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères

by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Fri Nov 21st, 2008 at 11:21:44 AM EST
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Several pages give "Souk San Van Kerd" as "Laos"...

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Fri Nov 21st, 2008 at 11:29:56 AM EST
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Alright, it's phonetic. The laotian alphabet is something to see, really... But from the way my mother in law says it, I find my spelling closer to the pronounciation (at least for a French reader. I guess Kerd sounds better in English than in French).

You are right. It's lao, or laotian.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Gandhi

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Fri Nov 21st, 2008 at 12:18:56 PM EST
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