Nauruan Pidgin English
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Nauruan Pidgin English | ||
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Spoken in: | Nauru | |
Total speakers: | ||
Language family: | English-based pidgin | |
Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | cpe | |
ISO 639-3: | cpi | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. |
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.
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