Tok Pisin
Spoken language
Tok Pisin, often referred to by English speakers as New Guinea Pidgin or simply Pidgin, is a creole language spoken throughout Papua New Guinea. It is an official language of Papua New Guinea and the most widely used language in the country. Wikipedia
Language families: Creole language, Austronesian languages, English-based creole languages, and more
Region: Oceania
Native speakers: 130,000 (2004–2016); L2 speakers: 4,000,000
Native to: Papua New Guinea
Pronunciation: tok pisin