Key terms:
Lingua franca
Pidgins
Creoles
Lingua franca?
Is bahasa Indonesia a lingua franca?
Can you provide other examples of lingua franca?
A pidgin is a language developed by speakers of different languages who need to communicate. It is the product of a multilingual situation in which those who wish to communicate must find a simple code to enable them to do so. Pidgin does not have native speaker.
Superstrate language: the dominant language that provides most of the vocabulary of the pidgin.
Substrate languages: these are the other minority languages in the pidgin.
When the pidgin is an evolved form of language and has native speakers, it becomes a Creole
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