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Here is a list of '''common phrases in different languages'''.

It is possible for [[tourism|tourists]] in a country whose language they do not understand to get along with a surprisingly short list of phrases, combined with pointing, miming, and writing down numbers on paper.

(contracted; show full)*good-bye: ''co'o'' /SHO-ho/
*please: ''pe'u'' /PEH-hoo/
*thank you: ''ki'e'' /KEE-heh/
*that one: ''ta'' /tah/
*how much?: ''la'u ma'' /LAH-hoo mah/
*English: ''le glibau'' /leh GLEE-bow/
*yes: ''.i go'i'' /ee GO-hee/
*no: ''.i na go'i'' /ee nah GO-hee/
 
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*generic toast: 
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*sorry: ''.u'u'' /OO-who/
*generic toast:
*I don't understand: ''mi na jimpe'' /mee nah ZHEEM-peh/
*Where's the bathroom?: ''ma stuzi le vimku'a'' /ma STOO-zee leh vim-KOO-ha/
*Do you speak English?: ''xu do se bangu le glibau'' /khoo doe seh BAN-goo leh GLEE-bow/

====See also====
*[http://www.digitalkingdom.org/lojban/phrasebook/ Lojban Phrasebook], especially the section "[http://www.digitalkingdom.org/lojban/phrasebook/sampu.html simple phrases]"⏎

=== [[Maori language|Maori]] ([[Austronesian languages|Austronesian]]) ===

*Maori: ''māori'' /ma:o4i/
*hello: ''tēnā koe'' /te:na: koe/ (to one person), ''tānā kōrua'' /te:na: ko:4ua/ (to two people), ''tānā koutou'' /te:na: koutou/
*good-bye: ''e noho rā'' /e noho 4a:/
*please: ''koa'' /koa/
(contracted; show full)* Some [[phrases in fictional languages]]

==External link==
* [http://www.elite.net/~runner/jennifers/language.htm Dictionaries, Grammars, and other online language resources]

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