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There are about 25 different English based pidgins in the world, though most are unstable or endangered:

American Indian Pidgin English

Chinese Pidgin English

Chukotka Pidgin English

Fulani Pidgin English

Hawaiian Pidgin English

Japanese Bamboo English

Japanese Pidgin English

Korean Bamboo English

Kru Pidgin English

Liberian Interior Pidgin English

Loyalty Islands Pidgin English

Madras Tamil Pidgin English

Maori Pidgin English

Micronesian Pidgin English

Nauru Chinese Pidgin English

New Caledonian Pidgin English

Nigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)

Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*

Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)

Port Augusta Pidgin English

Port Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)

Queensland Kanaka English

Sierra Leone Pidgin English

Samoan Plantation Pidgin

Thai Pidgin English

Togolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)

Vietnamese Pidgin English

West African Pidgin English

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Is pidgin English a language?

There are about 25 different English-based Pidgins, though most are endangered: American Indian Pidgin English Chinese Pidgin English Chukotka Pidgin English Fulani Pidgin English Hawaiian Pidgin English Japanese Bamboo English Japanese Pidgin English Korean Bamboo English Kru Pidgin English Liberian Interior Pidgin English Loyalty Islands Pidgin English Madras Tamil Pidgin English Maori Pidgin English Micronesian Pidgin English Nauru Chinese Pidgin English New Caledonian Pidgin English Nigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria) Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)* Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island) Port Augusta Pidgin English Port Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol) Queensland Kanaka English Sierra Leone Pidgin English Samoan Plantation Pidgin Thai Pidgin English Togolese Pidgin English (German Togoland) Vietnamese Pidgin English West African Pidgin English


What does pidgin English mean?

A pidgin is a form of rudimentary communication that consists of at least two different languages. The English-based pidgins are:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


Where did pidgin English originate from?

There are more than 25 different English-based pidgins, and each one has its own history.If you want, you can specify which variety you're asking about:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


What language is spoken most in Oahu hi?

The most commonly spoken language in Oahu, Hawaii is English. Additionally, Hawaiian and Pidgin are also spoken by some of the residents on the island.


What is the name for a pidgin language that has become a mother tongue?

it is called "creole". Different countries have their own variations of English language (pidgin).Pidgin is an informal way of speaking English...you can look at this link http://www.pidginguide.com. Its a free online pidgin English dictionary and translator.It is also a language exchange community where you can learn how to speak the Nigerian pidgin English. You can get any information about pidgin. www.pidginguide.com

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Effects of pidgin English on modern English?

Pidgin English has no effect on Modern English. Pidgins are usually spoken in remote villages.


What is the language spoken that is made up of melanesian and English?

Pidgin.


How do you say MONEY in Pidgin English?

It depends on which Pidgin you are talking about: American Indian Pidgin English Chinese Pidgin English Chukotka Pidgin English Fulani Pidgin English Hawaiian Pidgin English Japanese Bamboo English Japanese Pidgin English Korean Bamboo English Kru Pidgin English Liberian Interior Pidgin English Loyalty Islands Pidgin English Madras Tamil Pidgin English Maori Pidgin English Micronesian Pidgin English Nauru Chinese Pidgin English New Caledonian Pidgin English Nigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria) Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)* Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island) Port Augusta Pidgin English Port Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol) Queensland Kanaka English Sierra Leone Pidgin English Samoan Plantation Pidgin Thai Pidgin English Togolese Pidgin English (German Togoland) Vietnamese Pidgin English West African Pidgin English


Is pidgin English a language?

There are about 25 different English-based Pidgins, though most are endangered: American Indian Pidgin English Chinese Pidgin English Chukotka Pidgin English Fulani Pidgin English Hawaiian Pidgin English Japanese Bamboo English Japanese Pidgin English Korean Bamboo English Kru Pidgin English Liberian Interior Pidgin English Loyalty Islands Pidgin English Madras Tamil Pidgin English Maori Pidgin English Micronesian Pidgin English Nauru Chinese Pidgin English New Caledonian Pidgin English Nigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria) Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)* Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island) Port Augusta Pidgin English Port Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol) Queensland Kanaka English Sierra Leone Pidgin English Samoan Plantation Pidgin Thai Pidgin English Togolese Pidgin English (German Togoland) Vietnamese Pidgin English West African Pidgin English


How do you say I love you in pidgin English?

It depends on which English-based pidgin you're using:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


How do you speak pidgin English?

It depend on which pidgin Engilsh variety you're using:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


How do you say good news in pidgin english?

It depend on which pidgin Engilsh variety you're using:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


How you can translate from spanish to creole?

It depends on which pidgin you want to speak. There are several dozen still spoken in the world today. The following pidgins are all a cross between English and second language (although any two languages can create a pidgin): American Indian Pidgin English Chinese Pidgin English Chukotka Pidgin English Fulani Pidgin English Japanese Bamboo English Japanese Pidgin English Korean Bamboo English Kru Pidgin English Liberian Interior Pidgin English Loyalty Islands Pidgin English Madras Tamil Pidgin English Maori Pidgin English Micronesian Pidgin English Nauru Chinese Pidgin English New Caledonian Pidgin English Newfoundland Pidgin English Port Augusta Pidgin English Port Jackson Pidgin English Queensland Kanaka English Scottish Pidgin English Sierra Leone Pidgin English Samoan Plantation Pidgin Taiwan Pidgin English Thai Pidgin English Togolese Pidgin English Vietnamese Pidgin English West African Pidgin English


What is the historical development of pidgin English?

English based pidgins have different histories, depending on which variety you are talking about. There are more than 25 documented pidgins based on English:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English(This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Islandand Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


What does pidgin English mean?

A pidgin is a form of rudimentary communication that consists of at least two different languages. The English-based pidgins are:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English


What languages are spoken in Nauru?

The 1 official language of Nauru is Nauruan, spoken by about 60% of the population.English is widely spoken and is the language of government and commerce.Chinese Pidgin English is also spoken by a few thousand people.


Pidgin English of Chinese phrase cooked three times?

Pidgins are, by definition, not standardized. so it's not possible to claim that there is a certain "translation" for any phrase. Also, it depend on which pidgin Engilsh variety you're using:American Indian Pidgin EnglishChinese Pidgin EnglishChukotka Pidgin EnglishFulani Pidgin EnglishHawaiian Pidgin EnglishJapanese Bamboo EnglishJapanese Pidgin EnglishKorean Bamboo EnglishKru Pidgin EnglishLiberian Interior Pidgin EnglishLoyalty Islands Pidgin EnglishMadras Tamil Pidgin EnglishMaori Pidgin EnglishMicronesian Pidgin EnglishNauru Chinese Pidgin EnglishNew Caledonian Pidgin EnglishNigerian Pidgin English (This is commonly spoken across the country especially in the southern part of the country. There are variations in the southern part with some distinct way of speaking in the Edo/Delta states of Nigeria)Papuan Pidgin English (this was replaced by Hiri Motu and was not ancestral to Tok Pisin)*Pitkern language (Atlantic creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and Tahitian, spoken on Norfolk Island and Pitcairn Island)Port Augusta Pidgin EnglishPort Jackson Pidgin English (ancestral to Australian Kriol)Queensland Kanaka EnglishSierra Leone Pidgin EnglishSamoan Plantation PidginThai Pidgin EnglishTogolese Pidgin English (German Togoland)Vietnamese Pidgin EnglishWest African Pidgin English