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jansegers May 20, 2017

Toki Pona

The 117-word vocabulary is designed around the principles of living a simple life without the complications of modern civilization. The words generally come from English, Tok Pisin, Finnish, Georgian, Dutch, Acadian French, Esperanto, Croatian, Chinese (Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese).

http://www.fact-index.com/t/to/toki_pona_language.html

http://archive.is/0niPr

toot ! 🐘

#TokiPona #nimi117 #pi
#tenpo_majuna #sona

pi already in the language

In Toki Pona, "N A1 A2" (where N represents a noun and A1 and A2 represent modifiers) is parsed as ((N A1) A2), that is, an A1 N that is A2. This can be changed with the particle pi = "of".

http://www.fact-index.com/t/to/toki_pona_language.html

http://archive.is/0niPr

toot ! 🐘

#TokiPona #nimi117 #pi
#tenpo_majuna #sona