Tok Pisin is the official name for the largest lingua franca of Papua New Guinea, a country with more than 800 spoken languages. In a population of more than 5 million, over half are conversant with Tok Pisin. The language has been developed naturally over the last 150 years by the people themselves, as the means of communicating among different language groups. This bilingual dictionary of Tok Pisin and English will be of benefit to people who speak Tok Pisin and want to improve their English, as well as English speakers who are interested in Tok Pisin and want to learn to speak and write it well.
By:
Susan Baing, Brian Deutrom, Russell Jackson Edited by:
C. A. Volker Imprint: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 157mm,
Width: 112mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 228g ISBN:9780195551129 ISBN 10: 0195551125 Publication Date:01 April 2008 Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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ELT Advanced
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print
