What’s new?

• pona: cozy place for art, learning, peace ☮️
  
• 
  Toki Pona server on a new alternative to Discord
• Common Sitelen Pona added to UCSUR
  • Toki Pona glyphs ready for future Unicode adoption
  • Letter of support from Rebecca Bettencourt
  • same definition to appear in Book 5 to be released in the very near future and also in Toki Pona: The Language of Good (2nd ed.) inshallah
• Feature film by director Fredric King, TikToker Vivian Jenna Wilson and Madame Lang
• nimi ali pu n a
  alliterative polyglot poetry, fresh dictionary examples and shoutouts to celebrated Toki Pona artists on the community’s creative rights to play and evolve beyond prescriptivist dogma

tokipona.org supports

• pu: our community rights and freedoms in Chapter 19
• su: our peacebuilding alliances
  

What is Toki Pona?

• Fun and simple language
  • A complete language
    • only 120–140 basic words
    • easy to learn
    • free for everyone
  • Established and created by Madame Lang in 2001
    • to look at the big picture
    • for personal and collective art therapy
    • for any purpose, even technical and professional
    • to empower all speakers (Chapter 19)
• Quickly growing worldwide
  • Spoken in 2025
    • by tens of thousands
    • around the world
  • Teens online love Toki Pona culture
    • playful
    • inclusive
    • no redundancies
  • Popular conlang, second only to Esperanto

 

• Totally versatile
  • Fluent speakers comfortably use Toki Pona in
    • everyday situations
    • technical language without jargon
    • professional associations
• Recognized by institutions
  • ISO 639-3 issued the official code ‘tok’,
    confirming Toki Pona as a world language
  • Taught in universities since 2002
  • Madame Lang has been invited to give university talks, drawing 120 attendees
• Friendly and creative communities
  • Explore Toki Pona communities
  • Experts and beginners help each other
  • People create
    • magazines, books, and poetry
    • videos, podcasts, and games
    • friendships around the world
• Quick start
  • Ways to learn Toki Pona
  • Toki Pona FAQ
    • Toki Pona and Esperanto
      • Ideas, vocab, sounds, alphabets, and cultures
      • Who loves them and why?
    • Common misconceptions
      beginners have about Toki Pona
    • Conlang collaboration
      Toki Pona and Esperanto support each other
    • Meet Madame Lang and her work
    • Kids who discover Toki Pona

Recent Bluesky post

Intro videos

• A good Toki Pona language overview (LingoLizard)
• How can a language only have 120 words? (RobWords)
• I learned the world's simplest language (Oats Jenkins)
• The world’s tiniest language? (Toki Pona) | enhanced reboot (Langfocus)
• Toki Pona: the world’s smallest language (RuffDraft EMHS)
• Conlang Critic episode 12: Toki Pona (jan Misali)
• I tried traveling with the world’s smallest language (Griffin / Wordsatwork)

Mi’kmaw Sovereignty Dossier

Peace and Friendship
Treaties reaffirmed 🕊️🫱🏽‍🫲🏻

Three hardcover tomes:
amazon.co.uk  .ca  .com

Kji-Saqamaw Scott E. Peters

• TikTok: mikmawscotty
• Instagram: thunderbirdriverwalker

Read Madame Lang witnessing

kulupuᏣᎳᎩla sitelen pi kon pona

ᏥᏍᏆ waso

ᏥᏍᏆ waso

See more

Mùkó èdè Gúosà?

The Complete Dictionary of Guosa Language
by Ìgbìnéwéká Alex G.
Kindle ebook and paperback
Great Writers Media, LLC
672 pages

Communities

• Toki Pona server on a new alternative to Discord
• 
  • pona, hosted by misa suli
    
    sharing art in Toki Pona and any language, cozy gaming, learning any skill together, book club hosted by jan Tepo and Amatullah Lang
    
  • Dozens of independent Discord communities exist! Find your vibe.
• 
  • Follow the creator of Toki Pona: @tokipona.org
  • Pin this feed of Toki Pona posts: Toki Pona
• World map:
  • Toki Pona li lon ma!
    Add yourself and meet your Toki Pona neighbours!
• Telegram
  • Toki Pona – jan li wile pona taso
• 
  • r/tokipona
    (a lot of creative sharing, but sometimes dominated by beginners)
• Mastodon: toki.social
• Facebook: Toki Pona
  (less active but still used by some)

Find a translator

Need a text translated or proofread? I highly recommend the work of:

• Madame Lang: (French and Esperanto also)
• jan Tepan: (German also)
• jan Ne:
• jan Apikela:
• jan Tepo:
• jan Sepulon:
• jan Polijan:

This is skilled labour, which they might offer voluntarily or could come at a standard professional rate.

Fonts (Common Sitelen Pona)

• sitelen seli kiwen
• Fairfax HD
• Nishiki-teki

Friends of Toki Pona

• Lojban (lojban.io):
  • regular grammar inspired by predicate logic
  • built for over 60 years
  • dozens of contributors and hundreds of supporters

In the news

Read about Toki Pona in World Literature Today, NY Times, Gizmodo, Radio-Canada, Business Insider, The Guardian, Wikipedia, TV Tropes, The Globe and Mail, The New Yorker.