Usage category: core
Recognition: 99%
Book: pu
Coined era: pre-pu
but, however; only
Many proficient speakers use taso as a connector between sentences (X taso Y), similar to "X, but Y," though others do not use this method.
only⁵, but⁵, solely⁵, however⁵, exclusively⁴, although⁴, though⁴, just⁴, exclusive⁴, despite⁴, nonetheless⁴, mere⁴, merely³, except³, yet³, sole³, nevertheless³, whereas³, regardless², exception²
Source Language: Tok Pisin
Etymology: tasol ‘just, only, but, however’ ← English that’s all
Creator(s): jan Sonja
Etymology: from blissymbol “but”
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