Nauruan Pidgin English
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| Nauruan Pidgin English | |
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| Spoken in | Nauru |
| Language family |
English-based pidgin
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | cpe |
| ISO 639-3 | cpi |
| Linguasphere | 52-ABB-db |
Nauruan Pidgin English is an English-based pidgin spoken in Nauru. It appears to be the result of a merger of Chinese-type and Melanesian-type pidgins.
[edit] References
- Siegel, Jeff (1990). "Pidgin English in Nauru". Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 5 (2): pp. 157–186. doi:10.1075/jpcl.5.2.02sie.
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