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{{Short description|Curated list of resources for learning Toki Pona}} |
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This is a list of [[Toki Pona]] '''learning resources''', based on recommendations from the [//discord.gg/aEmdTgvzfW {{tok|kama sona}}] learning server on Discord. |
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{{Hatnote|For a list of all learning resources, see [[Learning resources]].}} |
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This is a curated list of '''learning resources''' for [[Toki Pona]], based on recommendations from the {{tok|kama sona}} learning server on {{w|Discord}}. There are multiple ways to learn a language, such as grammar lessons, exercises, flashcards, [[media]] consumption, and [[Communities|speaking practice]]. If one method is not helping you, try the others. |
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Joining a [[community]] will help you practice using the language and let proficient speakers catch your mistakes. |
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==Introductory overview== |
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Start by watching the video [https://youtu.be/5phj5Ae80h8 "Toki Pona in 18 Minutes"] by {{tok|ilo Tani}}. |
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==Official books== |
==Official books== |
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The official books are by [[Sonja Lang]], the creator of Toki Pona |
The official books are by [[Sonja Lang]], the creator of Toki Pona. |
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* '''''[[Toki Pona: The Language of Good]]''''' ({{tp|lipu pu}}), a lesson book with exercises |
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** {{cdot|Available in [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0978292308 English (paperback, ebook)], [https://amazon.com/dp/9464376090 Esperanto], [https://amazon.fr/dp/0978292359/ French], and [https://amazon.de/dp/B09MJ8JPV6 German]}} |
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*: See ''[[Toki Pona: The Language of Good]]''. |
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*: {{lang|de|[//amazon.de/dp/B09MJ8JPV6 Verfügbar auf Deutsch]}} |
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*: {{lang|eo|[//amazon.com/dp/9464376090 Havebla en Esperanto]}} |
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** {{cdot|Available in [https://amazon.com/dp/0978292367 English]}} |
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*: See ''[[Toki Pona Dictionary]]''. |
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==Online courses== |
==Online courses== |
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* [//lipu-sona.pona.la {{tp|lipu sona pona}}] by /dev/urandom |
* '''[https://lipu-sona.pona.la {{tp|lipu sona pona}}]''' by /dev/urandom |
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** {{cdot|Available in [https://lipu-sona.pona.la/eo_index Esperanto], [https://lipu-sona.pona.la/de_index German], [https://lipu-sona.pona.la/pl_index Polish], [https://lipu-sona.pona.la/pt_index Portuguese], and [https://lipu-sona.pona.la/ru_index Russian]}} |
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*: {{lang|de|[//lipu-sona.pona.la/de_index Verfügbar auf Deutsch]}} |
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* '''[https://lipu-sona.kittycat.homes/en {{tp|lipu sona}}]''' by {{tok|soweli Tesa}} |
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** {{cdot|Available in [https://lipu-sona.kittycat.homes/fr/ French], [https://lipu-sona.kittycat.homes/it/ Italian], and [https://lipu-sona.kittycat.homes/no Norwegian]}} |
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*: {{lang|pl|[//lipu-sona.pona.la/pl_index Dostępne w języku polskim]}} |
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*: {{lang|pt|[//lipu-sona.pona.la/pt_index Disponível em português]}} |
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*: {{lang|ru|[//lipu-sona.pona.la/ru_index Доступно на русском языке]}} |
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⚫ | ** jan Misali has an older series, [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjOmpMyMxd8T9lZjF36c4mn4YgwZ4ToT6 ''12 days of sona pi toki pona''] . This is not recommended; see {{sect|12 Days of sona pi toki pona#Corrections and commentary|''12 Days of {{tok|sona pi toki pona}}''#Corrections and commentary}} for notes on some errors in this video series. |
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* [//sowelitesa.kittycat.homes/lipu-sona {{tp|lipu sona}}] by {{tok|soweli Tesa}} |
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* '''''[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoLQoll2U6WEeCO7C2oc1LTWgkoBC8rvT Learn Toki Pona!]''''' (WIP) video lessons by jan Kekan San |
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*: {{lang|it|[//sowelitesa.kittycat.homes/lipu-sona/it Disponibile in italiano]}} |
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** '''[https://mun.la/sona/ Also in written form]''' |
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*: {{lang|no|[//sowelitesa.kittycat.homes/lipu-sona/no Tilgjengelig på norsk]}} |
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===Dictionaries=== |
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* [//mun.la/toki-pona/#kama-sona-learning {{tp|kama sona}}] by {{tok|jan Kekan San}} (WIP) video lessons |
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** {{cdot|Available in multiple languages.}} |
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* [//mun.la Learn Toki Pona!] by {{tok|jan Kekan San}} (WIP) |
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===Others=== |
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* [//github.com/kilipan/nasin-toki {{tp|nasin toki pona}}], a detailed grammar for Toki Pona by {{tok|jan Juli}} |
* '''[https://github.com/kilipan/nasin-toki {{tp|nasin toki pona}}]''', a detailed grammar for Toki Pona by {{tok|jan Juli}} |
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** {{cdot|Available in [https://github.com/kilipan/nasin-toki/blob/main/de.md German]}} |
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* [//jansa-tp.github.io/tpcheatsheet/Toki%20Pona%20Cheat%20Sheet%20v2.pdf Toki Pona Cheat Sheet] by {{tok|jan Sa}} |
* '''[https://jansa-tp.github.io/tpcheatsheet/Toki%20Pona%20Cheat%20Sheet%20v2.pdf Toki Pona Cheat Sheet]''' by {{tok|jan Sa}} |
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*: <small>Available in: {{lang|ar|اللغة العربية}}, {{lang|ceb_l|Sinugboanon (Sa Sinulatan Nga Latin)}}, {{lang|cs|Čeština}}, {{lang|cy|Cymraeg}}, {{lang|da|Dansk}}, {{lang|de|Deutsch}}, {{lang|el|Ελληνικά}}, {{lang|eo|Esperanto}}, {{lang|es|Español}}, {{lang|fi|Suomi}}, {{lang|fr|Français}}, {{lang|haw|ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi}}, {{lang|he|עברית}}, {{lang|hi|हिंदी}}, {{lang|hr|Hrvatski}}, {{lang|id|Bahasa Indonesia}}, {{lang|io|Ido}}, {{lang|isv_c|Меджусловјанскы (кирилица)}}, {{lang|isv_l|Medžuslovjansky (latinica)}}, {{lang|it|Italiano}}, {{lang|ith_n|Malëuţřait}}, {{lang|ja|日本語}}, {{lang|ko|한국어}}, {{lang|la|Latina}}, {{lang|lt|Lietuvių}}, {{lang|mi|Te Reo Māori}}, {{lang|nl|Nederlands}}, {{lang|nno|Norsk (Nynorsk)}}, {{lang|nob|Norsk (Bokmål)}}, {{lang|pa|ਪੰਜਾਬੀ}}, {{lang|pl|Polski}}, {{lang|pt|Português}}, {{lang|ro|Română}}, {{lang|ru|Русский}}, {{lang|sl|Slovenščina}}, {{lang|sv|Svenska}}, {{lang|tkl|Te Gagana Tokelau}}, {{lang|tl_l|Tagalog (Latin)}}, {{tok|toki pona}}, {{lang|tr|Türkçe}}, {{lang|uk|Українська}}, {{lang|ur|اردو}}, {{lang|zh_hans|中文(简体)}}, {{lang|zh_hant|中文(繁體)}}</small> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[Dictionaries]] |
* [[Dictionaries]] |
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* [[Visual aids]] |
* [[Visual aids]] |
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* [[What's next?]] |
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{{General}} |
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Latest revision as of 04:44, 6 April 2024
This is a curated list of learning resources for Toki Pona, based on recommendations from the kama sona learning server on Discord. There are multiple ways to learn a language, such as grammar lessons, exercises, flashcards, media consumption, and speaking practice. If one method is not helping you, try the others.
Joining a community will help you practice using the language and let proficient speakers catch your mistakes.
Introductory overview Edit
Start by watching the video "Toki Pona in 18 Minutes" by ilo Tani.
Official books Edit
The official books are by Sonja Lang, the creator of Toki Pona.
- Toki Pona: The Language of Good (lipu pu), a lesson book with exercises
- Available in English (paperback, ebook), Esperanto, French, and German
- See also: Notes on lipu pu
- Toki Pona Dictionary (lipu ku), a dictionary of example translations between English and Toki Pona
- Available in English
Online courses Edit
- lipu sona pona by /dev/urandom
- Available in Esperanto, German, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian
- lipu sona by soweli Tesa
- o pilin e toki pona video lessons, full immersion method
- toki pona lessons by jan Misali
- jan Misali has an older series, 12 days of sona pi toki pona . This is not recommended; see 12 Days of sona pi toki pona § Corrections and commentary for notes on some errors in this video series.
- Learn Toki Pona! (WIP) video lessons by jan Kekan San
Dictionaries Edit
- Linku, a searchable dictionary by kala Asi.
- Recommended to select only "core words" and "widespread words".
- Available in multiple languages.
- nimi.pona.la, dictionary based on Sonja Lang's community polling, by jan Sasi
Flashcards Edit
- Toki Pona Memrise deck by jan Antele
- Goes with /dev/urandom's lessons. Has community-made/unofficial words in common use.
- Anki deck sorted by word frequency
Others Edit
- nasin toki pona, a detailed grammar for Toki Pona by jan Juli
- Available in German
- Toki Pona Cheat Sheet by jan Sa
- toki pona today, a set of lessons with audio and per-word exercises