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How Tok Pisin and English compare

Shared writing system

Tok Pisin and English are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Tok Pisin: Approximately 4 million native speakers and over 120 million second-language speakers. English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

Common Tok Pisin phrases in English

Everyday phrases translated from Tok Pisin to English — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
HaloHello
Gude moningGood morning
Gutpela apinunGood afternoon
Gude apinunGood evening
Gude naitGood night
GutbaiGoodbye
Lukim yu bihainSee you later
Lukim yu tumoraSee you tomorrow
WelkamWelcome
Yu stap olsem wanem?How are you?
Mi orait, tenkyuI am fine, thank you
Gutpela deHave a good day

Courtesy

Courtesy: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
PlisPlease
TenkyuThank you
Tenkyu truThank you very much
Yu welkamYou are welcome
YesYes
NogatNo
Sori long miExcuse me
Mi soriI am sorry
Nogat heviNo problem
Tru tumasOf course
AmamasCongratulations
Gutpela lakiGood luck

Introductions

Introductions: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
Wanem nem bilong yu?What is your name?
Mi amamas long bungim yuNice to meet you
Yu bilong we?Where are you from?
Hamas krismas bilong yu?How old are you?
Mi wanpela sumatinI am a student
Mi stap hia long holideI am here on holiday
Mi stap hia long wokI am here for work
Dispela em i pren bilong miThis is my friend

Numbers

Numbers: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
WanpelaOne
TupelaTwo
TripelaThree
FoapelaFour
FaivFive
SikisSix
SevenSeven
EitEight
NainpelaNine
TenTen
Wan handetOne hundred
Wan tausenOne thousand

Time and dates

Time and dates: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
TedeToday
TumoraTomorrow
AsteYesterday
NauNow
BihainLater
Wanem taim nau?What time is it?
Long moningIn the morning
Long apinunIn the evening
MandeMonday
FraideFriday
Neks wikNext week
Wanpela auaOne hour

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
Toilet i stap we?Where is the bathroom?
Tren stesin i stap we?Where is the train station?
Ples balus i stap we?Where is the airport?
Hau bai mi go long hap?How do I get there?
Tanim i go long lephanTurn left
Tanim i go long han sutTurn right
Go stretGo straight ahead
Em i klostuIt is near
Em i stap longweIt is far
Mi lusI am lost
Mi nidim wanpela teksiI need a taxi
Mi ken baim tiket long wanem hap?Where can I buy a ticket?
Hamas pe bilong tiket?How much is the ticket?
Em i seif long wokabaut?Is it safe to walk?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
Mi hangreI am hungry
Mi nek draiI am thirsty
Wara, plisWater, please
Wanpela tebol bilong tupela, plisA table for two, please
Menu, plisThe menu, please
Yu rekomendim wanem samting?What do you recommend?
Mi laikim dispelaI would like this
Em i swit truIt is delicious
Dispela bil, plisThe bill, please
Mi no save kaikai mitI do not eat meat
Mi gat aleji long kaikaiI have a food allergy
KopiCoffee
TiTea
BretBread

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
Dispela i kostim hamas?How much does this cost?
Em i dia tumasIt is too expensive
Yu save kisim ol kredit kat?Do you accept credit cards?
Mi lukluk tasolI am just looking
Bai mi kisimI will take it
OpimOpen
KlostuClosed
Dua bilong go insaitEntrance
LusimExit
Maket i stap we?Where is the market?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
HelpimHelp
Kolim doktaCall a doctor
Ringim polisCall the police
Mi nidim helpimI need help
Mi sikI am sick
Haus sik i stap we?Where is the hospital?
Famasi i stap we?Where is the pharmacy?
Em i pen long hiaIt hurts here
Mi nidim wanpela doktaI need a doctor
I gat wanpela haus sik klostu?Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Tok Pisin phrases and their English translations
Tok PisinEnglish
Yu save long tok Inglis?Do you speak English?
Mi no kliaI do not understand
Mi kliaI understand
Plis toktok isi isiPlease speak slowly
Plis mekim gen dispelaPlease repeat that
Plis raitim daunPlease write it down
Dispela i minim wanem?What does this mean?
Yu tok olsem wanem?How do you say this?
Mi wok long lainimI am learning
Mi save toktok liklikI speak a little
Yu ken helpim mi?Can you help me?
Mi no saveI do not know

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About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

About Tok Pisin Language

Geographical Distribution

Widely spoken in Papua New Guinea as a lingua franca.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script with 21 letters and four digraphs.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bdfghklmnprstvwy

Phonetics

Simplified phonology influenced by English, with regional variations.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Lacks inflectional morphology; uses particles and word order to convey grammatical relationships.

Loanwords

Primarily from English, with some from German and indigenous languages.

Language Family

English-based creole language.

Writing Systems

Latin script.

Writing System History

Evolved from a pidgin to a creole language during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 4 million native speakers and over 120 million second-language speakers.

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