Quote: a pidgin is a language without native speakers, but with a recognizable set of conventions over a long period. It is unintelligible to speakers of other languages

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A pidgin form of English has existed in … language without native speakers of its own, always … language as that first recorded in accounts of … conventions [for vocabulary and grammar] over a long period. And while … from English. These points are three of the … [ref] … [p. 15] [Also] Simplicity of grammar is one of …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: the grammar of a pidgin is simpler than the grammar of native languages

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