Home
Random
Log in
Settings
About sona pona
Disclaimers
sona pona
Search
Export translations
Translate
Settings
Group
ASCII
kijetesantakalu
Main Page
Nineteen Eighty-Four
sona pona:lipu pona
Template:FULLPAGENAME translated
Template:Needs work
Template:Stub
Three-vowel system
Toki Pona: The Language of Good
tonsi
User:Tepo/mu
yupekosi
Language
aa - Afar
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
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
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)
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 Chinese
ht - Haitian Creole
hu - Hungarian
hu-formal - Hungarian (formal address)
hy - Armenian
hyw - Western Armenian
hz - Herero
ia - Interlingua
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
Format
Export for off-line translation
Export in native format
Export in CSV format
Fetch
<languages/> {{Short description|2014 textbook by Sonja Lang}} {{lipu pona |blurb='''''[[Special:MyLanguage/Toki Pona: The Language of Good|Toki Pona: The Language of Good]]''''' ('''{{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/lipu pu|lipu pu]]}}''') is the foundational resource of modern [[Special:MyLanguage/Toki Pona|Toki Pona]]. It was written by [[Special:MyLanguage/Sonja Lang|Sonja Lang]], finalizing her work on Toki Pona and recording her [[Special:MyLanguage/Styles of Toki Pona|style of speaking the language]] at the time. The book was originally published in English in 2014, with several [[Toki Pona: The Language of Good#Editions|language editions]] since. }}{{Italic title}} [[File:Toki Pona books across a table.jpg|250px|thumb|<span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Copies of ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good'' scattered on a table</span>]] {{Official Toki Pona}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> '''''Toki Pona: The Language of Good''''', also known as '''{{tp|lipu pu}}''' or simply '''{{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/pu|pu]]}}''',<ref>{{cite ku|6}} See [[Special:MyLanguage/Notes on lipu pu|Notes on {{tp|lipu pu}}]].<blockquote>Technically, the word {{tp|pu}} describes the relationship and interaction between a person ({{tp|jan pu}}) and the book ({{tp|lipu pu}}). In informal usage, a number of people use {{tp|pu}} as a name for the book itself or the variety of Toki Pona presented in it.</blockquote></ref> is the foundational resource of modern [[Special:MyLanguage/Toki Pona|Toki Pona]]. It was written by [[Special:MyLanguage/Sonja Lang|Sonja Lang]], finalizing her work on Toki Pona and recording her [[Special:MyLanguage/Styles of Toki Pona|style of speaking the language]] at the time.<ref>{{cite pu|7, 62}}</ref><ref>{{cite ku|5}} See [[Special:MyLanguage/Notes on lipu pu|Notes on {{tp|lipu pu}}]].</ref> The book was originally published in English in 2014, with several [[#editions|language editions]] since. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Contents== </div> 《Toki Pona: The Language of Good》一书开篇介绍了Toki Pona的哲学,主要致力于课程和练习,之后是文本和词典。如版本通知所述,其主要词典部分已发布到公共领域。 <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The set of Toki Pona words used in {{tp|lipu pu}} is called {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/nimi pu|nimi pu]]}}. They include 120 main words, with 1 pronunciation variant, and 3 words [[Special:MyLanguage/Synonyms#"Synonyms" in pu|presented as "synonyms"]] (but used as separate words to varying degrees before and since). </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The book also features two [[Special:MyLanguage/writing system|writing system]]s created for the language: {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen pona|sitelen pona]]}}, which it fully describes, and the earlier {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen sitelen|sitelen sitelen]]}} by [[Special:MyLanguage/Jonathan Gabel|Jonathan Gabel]]. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The {{ku|en}} has since amended {{tp|pu}}<nowiki/>'s material with the section "[[Special:MyLanguage/Notes on lipu pu|Notes on {{tp|lipu pu}}]]", which states that {{tp|pu}} must "be a {{w|living document}}". Later editions of {{tp|pu}} integrate these amendments in footnotes and appendices. </div> <span id="editions"></span> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Editions== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The English edition of ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good'' has been released as a paperback and as an {{w|Amazon Kindle}} ebook. The book has also been translated to the following languages:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lipukule.org/post/2021/12/08/lipu-pu-tosi-li-lon-a/|title=lipu pu Tosi li lon a|lang=tok|website={{tok|lipu kule}}|author={{tok|jan Juli}}|date=2021-12-08|access-date=2024-01-24}}</ref> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> {|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" |+Language editions of {{tp|lipu pu}} |- ! Title ! Year ! Language ! Authors and translators ! Contains {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/ku|ku]]}} material? ! Product listing |- ! ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good'' | 2014 | English | Sonja Lang | {{no}} | [https://amazon.com/dp/0978292308 0978292308] |- ! {{lang|fr|''Toki Pona: la langue du bien''}} | 2016 | French | Sonja Lang | {{no}} | [https://amazon.com/dp/0978292359 0978292359] |- ! {{lang|de|''Toki Pona: Die Sprache des Guten''}} | 2021 | German | Sonja Lang, Julius Strake ({{tok|jan Juli}}) | {{yes}} | [https://amazon.com/dp/B09MJ8JPV6 B09MJ8JPV6] |- ! {{lang|eo|''Tokipono: La lingvo de bono''}} | 2022 | Esperanto | Sonja Lang, [[Special:MyLanguage/jan Pensa|Spencer van der Meulen]] ({{tok|jan Pensa}}) | {{yes}} | [https://amazon.com/dp/9464376090 9464376090] |} </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Contributors== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> * [[Special:MyLanguage/Sonja Lang|Sonja Lang]] ({{tok|jan Sonja}}), author and creator of Toki Pona * Russ Williams, cartoonist featured in the "Texts" chapter * Yara Hindawi, illustrator and creator of the graphics in the {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/toki pona luka|toki pona luka]]}} chapter * [[Special:MyLanguage/Jonathan Gabel|Jonathan Gabel]], illustrator, creator of {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/sitelen sitelen|sitelen sitelen]]}}, and the calligraphy in the proverbs chapter * Peer reviewers: Christopher Huff ({{tok|jan Kowisi}}), Matthew Chrisholm ({{tok|jan Matejo}}), Joop Kiefte ({{tok|jan Mimoku}}), Michael Everson, Aaron Chapman ({{tok|jan Alono}}), John Clifford ({{tok|jan Kipo}}), Matthew Martin ({{tok|jan Mato}}), [[Special:MyLanguage/jan Pije|Bryant J. Knight]] ({{tok|jan Pije}}), Robert Warnke ({{tok|jan Lope}}), Sam Brenner ({{tok|jan San}}), Kobi Kai Calev ({{tok|jan Ka}}), Nizar Habash ({{tok|jan Nisa}}), and Paul Swift ({{tok|jan Po}}) </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Reception== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Reception to ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good'' has been mostly positive. The book is widely and continually recommended as one of the best [[Special:MyLanguage/learning resource|learning resource]]s. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Most criticism pertains to the book's [[Special:MyLanguage/style of Toki Pona|style of Toki Pona]] diverging from [[Special:MyLanguage/community|community]] usage, which has since been amended in a [[Special:MyLanguage/Notes on lipu pu|freely released section]] of the following book, {{ku|en}}. [[Special:MyLanguage/Tokiponist|Tokiponist]] {{tok|jan Kipo}} (John Clifford) cited {{tok|jan Sonja}}'s lack of presence in the community at the time, and criticized the addition of "fairly useless words", inclusion of "duplicate word[s]", and lack of focus on "clarify[ing] problematic points", predicting that the book "is bound to be taken as official rather than idiosyncratic".<ref>{{cite web|url=//amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R2Q6HW5A6Q94IQ|title=Customer Review|author=Clifford, John E.|username=|date=August 21, 2014|website=Amazon|publisher=|access-date=2024-04-06|quote=}}</ref> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Related words== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==={{tp|pu}}=== </div> {{Main|pu|{{tp|pu}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> }} </div> {{nimi|pu |collapsed=yes |PoS=content word }} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The word {{tp|pu}} is defined as "interacting with the official Toki Pona book". This generally refers to [[Special:MyLanguage/nimi pu|words]] and [[Special:MyLanguage/Styles of Toki Pona|ways of speaking]] that are featured in the book ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good''. </div> {{Clear}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==See also== </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> * ''[[Special:MyLanguage/Toki Pona Dictionary|Toki Pona Dictionary]]'' * {{tp|[[Special:MyLanguage/lipu su|lipu su]]}} </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==References== </div> {{Source|Toki Pona: The Language of Good|''Toki Pona: The Language of Good''}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <references /> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==External links== </div> {{Wikipesija|lipu pu}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> * [https://tokipona.org/ Official website] * {{w|Wikisource}} features some content from various editions of ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good'', including: ** [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Official_Toki_Pona_Dictionary the pu dictionary] ** [https://eo.wikisource.org/wiki/Tokipono:_La_lingvo_de_bono Excerpts from the Esperanto edition], including all footnotes and almost all bonus texts * [https://archive.org/details/tokipono-la-lingvo-de-bono-cc/page/148/mode/2up Tokipono: La lingvo de bono - CC-permesilaj partoj] on the {{w|Internet Archive}}, licensed parts of the Esperanto edition (74 out of 149 pages) available for free. </div> {{General}} [[Category:Courses]] [[Category:pu{{#translation:}}| ]]