Pidgins

"Pidgins" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Pidgins were created because of slavery.

Creoles develop from pidgins.

The children of the English language are creoles like Tok Pisin of Papua New Guinea. They could further development. If there would be a big war, people could become isolated and new pidgins and creoles would form from English.

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