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Toki Pona: The Language of Good
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Language
aa - Afar
aae - Arbëresh
ab - Abkhazian
abs - Ambonese Malay
ace - Achinese
acm - Iraqi Arabic
ady - Adyghe
ady-cyrl - Adyghe (Cyrillic script)
aeb - Tunisian Arabic
aeb-arab - Tunisian Arabic (Arabic script)
aeb-latn - Tunisian Arabic (Latin script)
af - Afrikaans
aln - Gheg Albanian
alt - Southern Altai
am - Amharic
ami - Amis
an - Aragonese
ang - Old English
ann - Obolo
anp - Angika
ar - Arabic
arc - Aramaic
arn - Mapuche
arq - Algerian Arabic
ary - Moroccan Arabic
arz - Egyptian Arabic
as - Assamese
ase - American Sign Language
ast - Asturian
atj - Atikamekw
av - Avaric
avk - Kotava
awa - Awadhi
ay - Aymara
az - Azerbaijani
azb - South Azerbaijani
ba - Bashkir
ban - Balinese
ban-bali - Balinese (Balinese script)
bar - Bavarian
bbc - Batak Toba
bbc-latn - Batak Toba (Latin script)
bcc - Southern Balochi
bci - Baoulé
bcl - Central Bikol
bdr - West Coast Bajau
be - Belarusian
be-tarask - Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)
bew - Betawi
bg - Bulgarian
bgn - Western Balochi
bh - Bhojpuri
bho - Bhojpuri
bi - Bislama
bjn - Banjar
blk - Pa'O
bm - Bambara
bn - Bangla
bo - Tibetan
bpy - Bishnupriya
bqi - Bakhtiari
br - Breton
brh - Brahui
bs - Bosnian
btm - Batak Mandailing
bto - Iriga Bicolano
bug - Buginese
bxr - Russia Buriat
ca - Catalan
cbk-zam - Chavacano
cdo - Mindong
ce - Chechen
ceb - Cebuano
ch - Chamorro
chn - Chinook Jargon
cho - Choctaw
chr - Cherokee
chy - Cheyenne
ckb - Central Kurdish
co - Corsican
cps - Capiznon
cpx - Pu–Xian Min
cpx-hans - Pu–Xian Min (Simplified Han script)
cpx-hant - Pu–Xian Min (Traditional Han script)
cpx-latn - Pu–Xian Min (Latin script)
cr - Cree
crh - Crimean Tatar
crh-cyrl - Crimean Tatar (Cyrillic script)
crh-latn - Crimean Tatar (Latin script)
crh-ro - Dobrujan Tatar
cs - Czech
csb - Kashubian
cu - Church Slavic
cv - Chuvash
cy - Welsh
da - Danish
dag - Dagbani
de - German
de-at - Austrian German
de-ch - Swiss High German
de-formal - German (formal address)
dga - Dagaare
din - Dinka
diq - Zazaki
dsb - Lower Sorbian
dtp - Central Dusun
dty - Doteli
dv - Divehi
dz - Dzongkha
ee - Ewe
efi - Efik
egl - Emilian
el - Greek
eml - Emiliano-Romagnolo
en - English
en-ca - Canadian English
en-gb - British English
eo - Esperanto
es - Spanish
es-419 - Latin American Spanish
es-formal - Spanish (formal address)
et - Estonian
eu - Basque
ext - Extremaduran
fa - Persian
fat - Fanti
ff - Fula
fi - Finnish
fit - Tornedalen Finnish
fj - Fijian
fo - Faroese
fon - Fon
fr - French
frc - Cajun French
frp - Arpitan
frr - Northern Frisian
fur - Friulian
fy - Western Frisian
ga - Irish
gaa - Ga
gag - Gagauz
gan - Gan
gan-hans - Gan (Simplified Han script)
gan-hant - Gan (Traditional Han script)
gcf - Guadeloupean Creole
gcr - Guianan Creole
gd - Scottish Gaelic
gl - Galician
gld - Nanai
glk - Gilaki
gn - Guarani
gom - Goan Konkani
gom-deva - Goan Konkani (Devanagari script)
gom-latn - Goan Konkani (Latin script)
gor - Gorontalo
got - Gothic
gpe - Ghanaian Pidgin
grc - Ancient Greek
gsw - Alemannic
gu - Gujarati
guc - Wayuu
gur - Frafra
guw - Gun
gv - Manx
ha - Hausa
hak - Hakka Chinese
haw - Hawaiian
he - Hebrew
hi - Hindi
hif - Fiji Hindi
hif-latn - Fiji Hindi (Latin script)
hil - Hiligaynon
hno - Northern Hindko
ho - Hiri Motu
hr - Croatian
hrx - Hunsrik
hsb - Upper Sorbian
hsn - Xiang
ht - Haitian Creole
hu - Hungarian
hu-formal - Hungarian (formal address)
hy - Armenian
hyw - Western Armenian
hz - Herero
ia - Interlingua
ibb - Ibibio
id - Indonesian
ie - Interlingue
ig - Igbo
igl - Igala
ii - Sichuan Yi
ik - Inupiaq
ike-cans - Eastern Canadian (Aboriginal syllabics)
ike-latn - Eastern Canadian (Latin script)
ilo - Iloko
inh - Ingush
io - Ido
is - Icelandic
it - Italian
iu - Inuktitut
ja - Japanese
jam - Jamaican Creole English
jbo - Lojban
jut - Jutish
jv - Javanese
ka - Georgian
kaa - Kara-Kalpak
kab - Kabyle
kai - Karekare
kbd - Kabardian
kbd-cyrl - Kabardian (Cyrillic script)
kbp - Kabiye
kcg - Tyap
kea - Kabuverdianu
kg - Kongo
kge - Komering
khw - Khowar
ki - Kikuyu
kiu - Kirmanjki
kj - Kuanyama
kjh - Khakas
kjp - Eastern Pwo
kk - Kazakh
kk-arab - Kazakh (Arabic script)
kk-cn - Kazakh (China)
kk-cyrl - Kazakh (Cyrillic script)
kk-kz - Kazakh (Kazakhstan)
kk-latn - Kazakh (Latin script)
kk-tr - Kazakh (Turkey)
kl - Kalaallisut
km - Khmer
kn - Kannada
ko - Korean
ko-kp - Korean (North Korea)
koi - Komi-Permyak
kr - Kanuri
krc - Karachay-Balkar
kri - Krio
krj - Kinaray-a
krl - Karelian
ks - Kashmiri
ks-arab - Kashmiri (Arabic script)
ks-deva - Kashmiri (Devanagari script)
ksh - Colognian
ksw - S'gaw Karen
ku - Kurdish
ku-arab - Kurdish (Arabic script)
ku-latn - Kurdish (Latin script)
kum - Kumyk
kus - Kʋsaal
kv - Komi
kw - Cornish
ky - Kyrgyz
la - Latin
lad - Ladino
lb - Luxembourgish
lbe - Lak
lez - Lezghian
lfn - Lingua Franca Nova
lg - Ganda
li - Limburgish
lij - Ligurian
liv - Livonian
lki - Laki
lld - Ladin
lmo - Lombard
ln - Lingala
lo - Lao
loz - Lozi
lrc - Northern Luri
lt - Lithuanian
ltg - Latgalian
lus - Mizo
luz - Southern Luri
lv - Latvian
lzh - Literary Chinese
lzz - Laz
mad - Madurese
mag - Magahi
mai - Maithili
map-bms - Basa Banyumasan
mdf - Moksha
mg - Malagasy
mh - Marshallese
mhr - Eastern Mari
mi - Māori
min - Minangkabau
mk - Macedonian
ml - Malayalam
mn - Mongolian
mnc - Manchu
mnc-latn - Manchu (Latin script)
mnc-mong - Manchu (Mongolian script)
mni - Manipuri
mnw - Mon
mo - Moldovan
mos - Mossi
mr - Marathi
mrh - Mara
mrj - Western Mari
ms - Malay
ms-arab - Malay (Jawi script)
mt - Maltese
mus - Muscogee
mwl - Mirandese
my - Burmese
myv - Erzya
mzn - Mazanderani
na - Nauru
nah - Nāhuatl
nan - Minnan
nap - Neapolitan
nb - Norwegian Bokmål
nds - Low German
nds-nl - Low Saxon
ne - Nepali
new - Newari
ng - Ndonga
nia - Nias
nit - కొలామి
niu - Niuean
nl - Dutch
nl-informal - Dutch (informal address)
nmz - Nawdm
nn - Norwegian Nynorsk
no - Norwegian
nod - Northern Thai
nog - Nogai
nov - Novial
nqo - N’Ko
nrm - Norman
nso - Northern Sotho
nv - Navajo
ny - Nyanja
nyn - Nyankole
nyo - Nyoro
nys - Nyungar
oc - Occitan
ojb - Northwestern Ojibwa
olo - Livvi-Karelian
om - Oromo
or - Odia
os - Ossetic
pa - Punjabi
pag - Pangasinan
pam - Pampanga
pap - Papiamento
pcd - Picard
pcm - Nigerian Pidgin
pdc - Pennsylvania German
pdt - Plautdietsch
pfl - Palatine German
pi - Pali
pih - Norfuk / Pitkern
pl - Polish
pms - Piedmontese
pnb - Western Punjabi
pnt - Pontic
prg - Prussian
ps - Pashto
pt - Portuguese
pt-br - Brazilian Portuguese
pwn - Paiwan
qu - Quechua
qug - Chimborazo Highland Quichua
rgn - Romagnol
rif - Riffian
rki - Arakanese
rm - Romansh
rmc - Carpathian Romani
rmy - Vlax Romani
rn - Rundi
ro - Romanian
roa-tara - Tarantino
rsk - Pannonian Rusyn
ru - Russian
rue - Rusyn
rup - Aromanian
ruq - Megleno-Romanian
ruq-cyrl - Megleno-Romanian (Cyrillic script)
ruq-latn - Megleno-Romanian (Latin script)
rut - Rutul
rw - Kinyarwanda
ryu - Okinawan
sa - Sanskrit
sah - Yakut
sat - Santali
sc - Sardinian
scn - Sicilian
sco - Scots
sd - Sindhi
sdc - Sassarese Sardinian
sdh - Southern Kurdish
se - Northern Sami
se-fi - Northern Sami (Finland)
se-no - Northern Sami (Norway)
se-se - Northern Sami (Sweden)
sei - Seri
ses - Koyraboro Senni
sg - Sango
sgs - Samogitian
sh - Serbo-Croatian
sh-cyrl - Serbo-Croatian (Cyrillic script)
sh-latn - Serbo-Croatian (Latin script)
shi - Tachelhit
shi-latn - Tachelhit (Latin script)
shi-tfng - Tachelhit (Tifinagh script)
shn - Shan
shy - Shawiya
shy-latn - Shawiya (Latin script)
si - Sinhala
simple - Simple English
sjd - Kildin Sami
sje - Pite Sami
sk - Slovak
skr - Saraiki
skr-arab - Saraiki (Arabic script)
sl - Slovenian
sli - Lower Silesian
sm - Samoan
sma - Southern Sami
smn - Inari Sami
sms - Skolt Sami
sn - Shona
so - Somali
sq - Albanian
sr - Serbian
sr-ec - Serbian (Cyrillic script)
sr-el - Serbian (Latin script)
srn - Sranan Tongo
sro - Campidanese Sardinian
ss - Swati
st - Southern Sotho
stq - Saterland Frisian
sty - Siberian Tatar
su - Sundanese
sv - Swedish
sw - Swahili
syl - Sylheti
szl - Silesian
szy - Sakizaya
ta - Tamil
tay - Tayal
tcy - Tulu
tdd - Tai Nuea
te - Telugu
tet - Tetum
tg - Tajik
tg-cyrl - Tajik (Cyrillic script)
tg-latn - Tajik (Latin script)
th - Thai
ti - Tigrinya
tk - Turkmen
tl - Tagalog
tly - Talysh
tly-cyrl - Talysh (Cyrillic script)
tn - Tswana
to - Tongan
tok - Toki Pona
tpi - Tok Pisin
tr - Turkish
tru - Turoyo
trv - Taroko
ts - Tsonga
tt - Tatar
tt-cyrl - Tatar (Cyrillic script)
tt-latn - Tatar (Latin script)
ttj - Tooro
tum - Tumbuka
tw - Twi
ty - Tahitian
tyv - Tuvinian
tzm - Central Atlas Tamazight
udm - Udmurt
ug - Uyghur
ug-arab - Uyghur (Arabic script)
ug-latn - Uyghur (Latin script)
uk - Ukrainian
ur - Urdu
uz - Uzbek
uz-cyrl - Uzbek (Cyrillic script)
uz-latn - Uzbek (Latin script)
ve - Venda
vec - Venetian
vep - Veps
vi - Vietnamese
vls - West Flemish
vmf - Main-Franconian
vmw - Makhuwa
vo - Volapük
vot - Votic
vro - Võro
wa - Walloon
wal - Wolaytta
war - Waray
wls - Wallisian
wo - Wolof
wuu - Wu
wuu-hans - Wu (Simplified Han script)
wuu-hant - Wu (Traditional Han script)
xal - Kalmyk
xh - Xhosa
xmf - Mingrelian
xsy - Saisiyat
yi - Yiddish
yo - Yoruba
yrl - Nheengatu
yue - Cantonese
yue-hans - Cantonese (Simplified Han script)
yue-hant - Cantonese (Traditional Han script)
za - Zhuang
zea - Zeelandic
zgh - Standard Moroccan Tamazight
zh - Chinese
zh-cn - Chinese (China)
zh-hans - Simplified Chinese
zh-hant - Traditional Chinese
zh-hk - Chinese (Hong Kong)
zh-mo - Chinese (Macau)
zh-my - Chinese (Malaysia)
zh-sg - Chinese (Singapore)
zh-tw - Chinese (Taiwan)
zu - Zulu
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<languages/> {{Short description|Character encoding standard}} {{lipu pona |blurb='''[[Special:MyLanguage/ASCII|ASCII]]''' is a character encoding standard that features 95 printable characters, limited to the basic Latin alphabet and symbols on the United States keyboard layout. This character set is the basis of several [[Special:MyLanguage/Toki Pona|Toki Pona]] projects, due to its availability compared to specialized keyboards and [[Special:MyLanguage/input method|input method]]s. }} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> {{Wikipedia}} '''ASCII''' ('''American Standard Code for Information Interchange''') is a character encoding standard updated from 1963 to 1986, and a precursor to [[Special:MyLanguage/Unicode|Unicode]]. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ASCII features only 128 codepoints, many of which are {{w|control character}}s, and its 94 {{w|printable character}}s are limited to the {{w|ISO basic Latin alphabet|basic Latin alphabet}} (the 26 letters also comprising the {{w|English alphabet}}) and {{w|Typographical symbol|symbols}} on the {{w|British and American keyboards|United States keyboard layout}}. This character set is the basis of several [[Special:MyLanguage/Toki Pona|Toki Pona]] projects, due to its availability compared to specialized keyboards and [[Special:MyLanguage/input method|input method]]s. </div> {{Printable ASCII}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==In writing systems== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Multiple Toki Pona [[Special:MyLanguage/writing system|writing system]]s have been based on ASCII. </div> {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen akesi|sitelen akesi]]}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> is an ASCII-compatible adaptation of {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen pona|sitelen pona]]}}. Glyphs may be represented as one or more characters. </div> {{tok|[[Special:MyLanguage/jan Misali|jan Misali]]}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> 's [[Special:MyLanguage/toki pona ASCII syllabary|toki pona ASCII syllabary]] assigns each [[Special:MyLanguage/phonotactic|phonotactic]]ally allowed [[Special:MyLanguage/syllable|syllable]] in Toki Pona to a single ASCII character. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==In fonts== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ===ASCII transcription=== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <div style="float:right;margin-left:1em;"> {|class="wikitable" style="width:180px;" |+style="font-size:smaller;"|Sample output of a [[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen pona font|{{tp|sitelen pona}} font]] with ASCII transcription |- !Rich text !Plain text |- |{{tok|1=<span class="sitelen-pona">m</span>}} |{{tok|<code>m</code>}} |- |{{tok|1=<span class="sitelen-pona">mu</span>}} |{{tok|<code>mu</code>}} |- |{{tok|1=<span class="sitelen-pona">mut</span>}} |{{tok|<code>mut</code>}} |- |{{tok|1=<span class="sitelen-pona">mute</span>}} |{{tok|<code>mute</code>}} |} </div> Many [[Special:MyLanguage/font|font]]s for original Toki Pona writing systems include a feature called '''ASCII transcription''',<ref>{{cite web|url=//docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xwgTAxwgn4ZAc4DBnHte0cqta1aaxe112Wh1rv9w5Yk/preview|title={{tok|nimi Linku}}|author=|username=|date=|website=Google Sheets|publisher=|access-date=2024-01-17|quote=}}</ref> where a run of characters typed in {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen Lasina|sitelen Lasina]]}} is visually substituted with a single glyph. This simulates the effects of an {{abbr|IME|input method editor}} without the need to install [[Special:MyLanguage/software|software]] beyond the font, but unlike these, it does not actually replace the underlying text. Other ASCII characters are commonly used for additional features in the writing system or font, such as the hyphen (-) being used for {{tp|sitelen pona}} [[Special:MyLanguage/combined glyph|combined glyph]]s. </div> [[File:Word default no ligatures.tiff|thumb|180px|<span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">''ASCII transcription'' works like automatic Latin ligatures, where multiple glyphs are visually substituted with one.</span>]] <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> This feature uses {{w|OpenType}} {{w|Ligature (writing)|ligatures}}. It works in the same way that some Latin-script fonts convert the letters <code>ffi</code> into a ligature that <em>looks</em> like the single glyph <code>ffi</code>, but is actually still 3 underlying characters. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> As a result, when ASCII transcription is used, the underlying characters are still ASCII-compatible instead of being converted to other codepoints. This may or may not be desired. You can confirm the difference by copying the {{w|rich text}} below, and pasting it into a {{w|plain text}} environment such as {{w|Windows Notepad}} or a search bar. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> {|class="wikitable" ! !Rich text !Plain text !Comparison |- !ASCII transcription |{{tok|1=<span class="sitelen-pona">toki-pona</span>}} |{{tok|<code>toki-pona</code>}} | *Falls back to legible {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen Lasina|sitelen Lasina]]}} *Writing system not specified *Less standardization for font features |- ![[Special:MyLanguage/UCSUR|UCSUR]] encoding |{{tok|1=<span class="sitelen-pona">󱥬‍󱥔</span>}} |{{tok|<code>󱥬‍󱥔</code>}} | *Falls back to illegible {{w|.notdef|small rectangles}} (colloquially "tofu") *Writing system specified as {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen pona|sitelen pona]]}} *More standardization for font features |} </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Fonts with ASCII transcription may help with memorizing words, as the substitution will only occur when the word is spelled correctly, and in logographies (such as {{tp|sitelen pona}}) the resulting glyph often relates to the word's meaning. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==References== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <references /> </div> {{SP nav}} {{Software}} {{Fonts|collapsed=yes}} [[Category:Encodings{{#translation:}}]]
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