Toki Pona
From Langmaker
| Conlang | Toki Pona |
| Author | Sonja Elen Kisa |
| Year Began | 2001 |
| Language Type | personal language |
| Lexicon Size | 118 |
| Etymologies | Yes |
| Grammar | No |
| Sample Texts | Yes |
| Primer | No |
Toki Pona is a constructed language designed by Sonja Elen Kisa. It was started as a personal language but is now used by enough people other than its creator and her friends that one could call it an international auxiliary language. The web page is in English, Esperanto and Toki Pona.
Language sources
English, Tok Pisin, Finnish, Georgian, Dutch, Acadian French, Esperanto, Croatian, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese).
Design principles
See http://www.tokipona.org/intro.php and http://rowa.giso.de/languages/toki-pona/.
Interest of others
- The Toki Pona LiveJournal community has 90 members.
- Pije, one of Toki Pona's most fluent speakers, has made his own webpage for the language.
- Kowi (also known as Corey), also has a site page for the language.
- Toki Pona li pona ala pona? A review of the Toki Pona planned language by Damian Yerrick
- Toki Pona was the chief inspiration for the stealth language Ta Ti.
- Toki Pona was the chief inspiration for the language Toki IO. This language use a binary system of numbers
External links
| Site | Broken Link | Author | Site Languages |
| http://www.tokipona.org | No | Sonja Elen Kisa | English, Esperanto, Toki Pona |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toki_Pona_language | No | NA | English |
| http://www.livejournal.com/community/tokipona/ | No | NA | English |
Categories: Conlangs | Conlangs with 118 words | Personal conlangs | Chinese-influenced conlangs | Croatian-influenced conlangs | Dutch-influenced conlangs | English-influenced conlangs | Finnish-influenced conlangs | French-influenced conlangs | Georgian-influenced conlangs | Conlangs by Sonja Elen Kisa | 2001
