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There are several notable '''typos''' of [[Toki Pona]] words.
There are several notable '''typos''' of [[Toki Pona]] words.

==Half as Interesting==
{{nimi|pakola
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The video "Toki Pona: The Language You Can Learn in a Day" by Half as Interesting (released December 15th, 2022) contains various errors. {{tp|pakola}} and {{tp|Sini}} are typos of {{tp|[[pakala]]}} and {{tp|[[sina]]}}, respectively.

Throughout 2023, several people started using {{tp|pakola}} as a tongue-in-cheek way to say {{tp|pakala}}. {{tp|pakala}}'s [[Semantic space|semantic space]] includes the meanings "botched, broken, screw up", so using a botched way to spell the word is fitting in a way. Some people say that they use {{tp|pakola}} for something that is especially botched or broken, more so than when they use {{tp|pakala}}.
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=={{tp|ku}}==
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{{tp|suke}} and {{tp|toma}} are typos of {{tp|[[sike]]}} and {{tp|[[tomo]]}}, respectively, made while entering data into ''[[Toki Pona Dictionary]]''.
In the ''[[Toki Pona Dictionary]]'', the words {{tp|suke}} and {{tp|toma}} are typos of {{tp|[[sike]]}} and {{tp|[[tomo]]}}, respectively, made by {{tok|[[jan Sonja]]}} while entering data into the dictionary. These are generally not considered actual words.

==Half as Interesting==
{{nimi|pakola
|PoS=content word
}}
In 15 December 2022, the YouTube channel {{w|Half as Interesting}} released the video "Toki Pona: The Language You Can Learn in a Day", which was widely criticized by the Toki Pona community for containing various factual errors.<ref>Denby, Sam (Half as Interesting) (15 December 2022). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_d6bGAw5yt8 "Toki Pona: The Language You Can Learn in a Day"]. ''YouTube''.</ref> {{tp|pakola}} and {{tp|Sini}} are typos of {{tp|[[pakala]]}} and {{tp|[[sina]]}}, respectively, present in the video.

Throughout 2023, several people started using {{tp|pakola}} as a tongue-in-cheek way to say {{tp|pakala}}. The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|pakala}} includes the meanings "botched, broken, screw up". Some people say that they use {{tp|pakola}} for something that is especially botched or broken, more so than when they use {{tp|pakala}}.<!-- citation needeed -->

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There are several notable typos of Toki Pona words.

ku

Pronunciation /ˈsu.ke/
Usage 2023: Not notable (0% ↘︎ )Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (1%)
Book and era Typo in ku
Part of speech Content word
Pronunciation /ˈto.ma/
Usage 2023: Not notable (0% → )Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (0%)
Book and era Typo in ku
Part of speech Content word

In the Toki Pona Dictionary, the words suke and toma are typos of sike and tomo, respectively, made by jan Sonja while entering data into the dictionary. These are generally not considered actual words.

Half as Interesting

Pronunciation /ˈpa.ko.la/
Usage 2023: Obscure (3%)Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.
Book and era No book
Part of speech Content word

In 15 December 2022, the YouTube channel Half as Interesting released the video "Toki Pona: The Language You Can Learn in a Day", which was widely criticized by the Toki Pona community for containing various factual errors.[1] pakola and Sini are typos of pakala and sina, respectively, present in the video.

Throughout 2023, several people started using pakola as a tongue-in-cheek way to say pakala. The semantic space of pakala includes the meanings "botched, broken, screw up". Some people say that they use pakola for something that is especially botched or broken, more so than when they use pakala.

References

  1. Denby, Sam (Half as Interesting) (15 December 2022). "Toki Pona: The Language You Can Learn in a Day". YouTube.