Associations to the word «Pidgin»
Noun
- Coroner
- Cape
- Coloni
- Input
- Mood
- Mor
- Word
- Tense
- Semantics
- Immigrant
- Arctic
- Influence
- Jamaica
- Explanation
- Or
- Aborigine
- Yuan
- Wei
- Naga
- Spears
- Consonant
- Empathy
- Switching
- Borrowing
- Plural
- Universal
- Index
- Appendix
- Tully
- Emergence
- Guyana
- Arabic
- Pu
- Hua
- Rn
- Mauritius
- Macbeth
- Devel
- Bibliography
- Verde
- Chop
- Vowel
- Hancock
- Dey
- Gin
- Trader
- Concord
- Marking
- Genesis
- Continuum
- Speaking
- Chat
- Diffusion
- Classification
- Situation
- Laborer
- Acquisition
- Atlas
- Marker
- Literacy
- Usage
- Po
- Blend
- Chinese
- Spoke
Adjective
Wiktionary
PIDGIN, noun. (linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.
Dictionary definition
PIDGIN, noun. An artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.