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Pidginization and Creolization

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1980
Pidginization is a linguistic process that occurs when people who do not speak the same language come into contact. It involves the simplification of the contacting language and the exploitation of linguistic common denominators. It is essentially an oral process and limited communication.
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Pidgins and Creoles

2013
AbstractThis article focuses on the languages derived from the drastic restructuring of Arabic. It first distinguishes between Arabic-based Pidgins and Creoles and peripheral Arabic dialects and Arabic spoken as a non–first language as an interethnic medium.
Manfredi, Stefano, Tosco°, Mauro
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Pidgin Englisch in Nigeria - Nigerian Pidgin English

2013
Historische und sprachliche Analyse des Nigrian Pidgin English.
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A note on ‘pidgin’

Language in Society, 1977
The Random House Dictionary (College Edition 1968), p. 1004 s.v., attributes this word ‘perhaps (as) representing Chinese pronunciation of business’. In a recent well-informed and broadly based volume (Hymes, 1971) David DeCamp reproduces (p. 15) the ‘traditional etymology … from English business’, although mentioning that this has been challenged by ...
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Pidgins and Creoles. An Introduction

1994
XIV, 412 ...
Arends, J.T.G.   +2 more
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Attitudes of Nigerians Towards BBC Pidgin: A Preliminary Study

Language Matters, 2023
Folajimi Oyebola   +1 more
exaly  

Pidgins and Creoles

2006
Abstract Some of the most fascinating questions are probably unanswerable. One is about the origin of human language. With the exception of a small but vocal group, most people in Britain and the United States believe in the notion of evolution, even if the details are far from clear.
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Pidgin Languages

2017
Pidgin languages sometimes form in contact situations where a means of communication is urgently needed between groups lacking a common code. They are typically less elaborate than any of the languages involved in their formation, and in comparison to those, reduction characterizes all linguistic levels.
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Pidgins

2013
Bakker, Peter; id_orcid 0000-0002-2072-0430   +1 more
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