Tok Pisin

English creole spoken in Papua New Guinea
Intangible natural_language Q34159
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Tok Pisin

Summary

Tok Pisin is a natural language[1]. It draws 683 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #82 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tok Pisin is in the country of Papua New Guinea[3].
  • Tok Pisin's image is recorded as Lae War Cemetery TokPisin sign at front gate.jpg[4].
  • Tok Pisin's image is recorded as Lae War Cemetery TokPisin sign at front gate2.jpg[5].
  • Tok Pisin's instance of is recorded as natural language[6].
  • Tok Pisin's instance of is recorded as creole[7].
  • Tok Pisin's instance of is recorded as modern language[8].
  • Tok Pisin's ISO 639-2 code is recorded as tpi[9].
  • Tok Pisin's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as tpi[10].
  • Tok Pisin's GND ID is recorded as 4171567-6[11].
  • Tok Pisin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85135827[12].
  • Tok Pisin's IdRef ID is recorded as 032173911[13].
  • Tok Pisin's GOST 7.75–97 code is recorded as акп 046[14].
  • Tok Pisin's subclass of is recorded as English-based creole languages[15].
  • Tok Pisin's writing system is recorded as Latin script[16].
  • Tok Pisin's IETF language tag is recorded as tpi[17].
  • Tok Pisin's Wikimedia language code is recorded as tpi[18].
  • Tok Pisin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.4204, 'lon': 147.3004}[19].
  • Tok Pisin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jg5_[20].
  • Tok Pisin's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph319017[21].
  • Tok Pisin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tok Pisin[22].
  • Tok Pisin's page banner is recorded as Port Moresby WV banner.jpg[23].
  • Tok Pisin's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300389425[24].
  • Tok Pisin's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+122000'}[25].
  • Tok Pisin's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+4000000'}[26].
  • Tok Pisin's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 733517[27].

Why It Matters

Tok Pisin draws 683 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #82 of 734).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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