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Pidgin
"Pidgin" in a Sentence (13 examples)
The pidgin has no native speakers.
Shanghainese is actually a kind of pidgin, based on Wu dialects, Lower Yangtze Mandarin, and English loanwords.
Children don't grow up speaking pidgin languages; they turn them into real languages: creoles.
In some cases, pidgin became a first language.
A pidgin is an imposed language.
Boeree began work on LFN in 1965, with the goal of creating a simple language. He was inspired by reading about Lingua Franca, a pidgin used around the Mediterranean sea in centuries past.
This is a pidgin language.
Many Berber speakers from Kabylie speak in a Berber-French pidgin.
Many Berber speakers from Kabylie speak and even write a Berber-French pidgin.
Without modern Berber terminology and Berber words borrowed from virtually every living Berber dialect, Kabyle would be little more than a pidgin, a hodgepodge of a couple Berber roots mixed with countless French and Arabic words.
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‘I didnʼt know you can speak pidgin,’ he said and laughed.
Forget money. That's my pidgin.
It's up to the detective sergeant to ask his own questions, that's not my pidgin. But I did wonder if either of you gentlemen had an idea of the exact time of the shot.
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