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Preferred term

tpiTok Pisin  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Tok Pisin (; locally ) is a creole spoken throughout Papua New Guinea. It is an official language of Papua New Guinea and the most widely used language in that country. In parts of Western, Gulf, Central, Oro Province and Milne Bay Provinces, however, the use of Tok Pisin has a shorter history, and is less universal, especially among older people.

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • tpi

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • tpi

ISO 639-3 code

  • tpi

Notation

  • tpi

In other languages

  • Tok pisin

    French

  • tok pisin
  • Tok Pisin

    German

  • Neumelanesisch
  • tok pisin

    Italian

  • Lingua tok pisin
  • Portuguese

  • Tok Pisin
  • tok pisin

    Spanish

  • Tok pisin

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/tpi

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