The Tok Pisin Language > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Tok Pisin
Alternate Names:
Pisin; Pidgin; Neomelanesian; New Guinea Pidgin English; Melanesian English; Neo-Melanesian; Melanesian Pidgin; New Guinea Pidgin; Toaripi; Motumotu
Number of speakers:
122,000 (2004 SIL). 50,000 monolinguals
(Ethnologue)
Code:
tpi
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Creoles and Pidgins
Parent Subgroup:
Pacific (opac)

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