Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin
Appearance
Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin | |
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Native to | Surinam |
Region | upper Tapanahoni River |
Era | until the 1960s.[1] Used rarely now; never a first language. |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | njt |
Glottolog | ndyu1241 Ndyuka-Triojoek1234 Ndyuka-Wayana |
ELP | Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin |
Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin (Ndyuka-Trio) was a trade language used until the 1960s between speakers of Ndyuka, an English-based creole, and Tiriyo and Wayana, both Cariban languages.
References
- ^ Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)