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Pidgin Language
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Pidgin Language
is a
Simplified form of speech
created to
Facilitate communication
between speakers of
Different native languages
, typically arising in
Situations of trade
, colonization, or other forms of
Intercultural contact
. It is characterized by a
Limited grammar
and vocabulary, drawing elements from each
Contributing language
, and usually serves as a
Second language
rather than a
Native tongue
.
Concepts
Creole Language
Lingua Franca
Lexifier Language
Language Contact
Code-switching
Language Evolution
Sociolinguistics
Bilingualism
Interlanguage
Trade Language
Relevant Degrees
Prosody: Metre, Rhythm, Rhyme 71%
Languages 29%
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