Contionary:Toki Pona/en

Toki Pona

Glyph origin

• tok ("sitelen pona") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): From the plus symbol (+), used for addition.

Etymology

Template:Etymon From Dutch en (“and”).

Conjunction

Toki Pona/en

1. (between subjects) and

Usage notes

• It is used only to separate multiple subjects, but not objects or predicates.

• As an April Fool's joke in 2021, Sonja Lang claimed that en is a subject marker, which is dropped when at the start of a sentence. In this usage, it could be used alongside tok ("li") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}") and tok ("e") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}") to allow for free word order.

References

• Template:R:Toki Pona: The Language of Good

Further reading

• Template:Tok-interwikt