Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin
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| Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Suriname |
| Region | upper Tapanahoni River |
| Era | until the 1960s.[1] Used rarely now; never a first language. |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | njt |
| Glottolog | ndyu1241 Ndyuka-Triojoek1234 Ndyuka-Wayana |
| ELP | Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin |
Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin (Ndyuka-Trio) was a trade language used until the 1960s between speakers of Ndyuka, an English-based creole, and Tiriyó and Wayana, both Cariban languages.
References
[edit]- ^ Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Further reading
[edit]- Meira, Sergio and Muysken, Pieter. "Cariban in contact: New perspectives on Trio-Ndyuka pidgin". Boundaries and Bridges: Language Contact in Multilingual Ecologies, edited by Kofi Yakpo and Pieter C. Muysken, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 2017, pp. 197-228. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781614514886-008
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