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After reading Pu last summer, I made a document with the new official dictionary and some observations about POS and syntax that I inferred from reading the texts. There is also a short list that highlights the differences between Pu Toki Pona and what I've dubbed Vernacular Toki Pona (i.e. Toki Pon...

pona mute!

mi awen lon tenpo suli.

waso, waso, waso! waso li nimi!

I'm assuming the obvious (yet nonsensical) "The piece of paper is on animal legs" is wrong? I'll take a wild guess and say that 'noka' can now be used as a preposition. (Well, technically not a preposition per se, but as a preposition-complement like 'insa' etc.) I'm not sure what it would...

I don't know jan Sonja, but judging by the texts included in the book, it looks like she's Bahá'í : "[...] a monotheistic religion emphasizing the spiritual unity of all humankind". After reading briefly about it on Wikipedia, it seems to be a spiritual movement that aims to unite the Abra...

jan Sonja li pini e lipu pi toki pona. o lukin! jan suli mute pi tan kulupu pi toki pona li lukin li pona e ona. sina pilin e seme? sina kama ala kama jo e lipu? As for myself, I'm really happy that the tp community finally has a truly canonical source to refer to. Some interesting observations from...

You raise some interesting points. I fully agree with you on 2–4. Omitting 'pi' preceding a PP is a mistake many advanced TP users make, but I think it is a nice distinction to make, and it is completely justified by the grammar On #5, I'm not exactly sure what you mean by this or where you are gett...

janSilipu wrote:I hope you increase your understanding and get many new good toki ponists.

Tokiponan friends*

kama pona!

kama pona! mi jan lape lon ma pi toki pona. taso, tenpo la mi kama li lukin lili e kulupu toki.
mi wile e ni: sina mute e sona sina li kama jo e jan pona sin mute pi toki pona!