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pidgin

/ˈpɪdʒɪn/

pidginnoun

pidgins

/ˈpɪdʒɪn/

Traduzioni

пиджин

Pidgin languages often develop in regions where speakers of different native languages need to communicate.

Пиджин-языки часто развиваются в регионах, где носители разных родных языков нуждаются в общении.

Definizioni

A grammatically simplified language that develops between groups who do not share a common language, having a limited vocabulary and no native speakers.

Historically, dockworkers and sailors in the port spoke a pidgin based on Malay and Portuguese.

Sinonimi

creole

jargon

lingua franca

pidgin language

pidginadjective

/ˈpɪdʒɪn/

Used attributively before another noun to denote something relating to or characteristic of pidgin languages.

Definizioni

Relating to or characteristic of a pidgin language.

The guide spoke in pidgin German to make himself understood.