KnowraTok PisinLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Tok Pisin, each with the reason it gives.All 8Broader topic 3Related 2Compared with 3Papua New GuineaRelated: It serves as a widely used lingua franca across communities with different first languages.Polynesian languagesCompared with: Its Pacific setting contrasts with the inherited Austronesian descent of Polynesian languages.Creole languageBroader topic: Its expansion from a contact language into a national lingua franca shows changing social functions.PidginBroader topic: Its history illustrates how a pidgin can expand and become a creole.Papuan peoplesRelated: It serves as a widely used lingua franca among people with many different first languages.BislamaCompared with: It is a regional parallel to Bislama, but developed in a different country and history.MelanesiansBroader topic: It is a major language of communication among Papua New Guinea’s many language communities.Hiri MotuCompared with: Unlike Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin draws most of its vocabulary from English.