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词汇 Australian pidgin
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Definition of Australian pidgin in English:

Australian pidgin

noun
mass noun
  • A variety of English used between indigenous peoples and settlers in Australia, particularly in the nineteenth century.

    Melanesian Pidgin and Australian Pidgin shared a number of features
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This has given way to an increased use of Australian Pidgin, with the Aboriginal language gradually falling into disuse.
    • English was used exclusively, with the now largely extinct Australian pidgin (which is different from New Guinea pidgin) as a crutch in earlier days.
    • A list of Australian Pidgin words and phrases follows.
    • This is similar to the use of /bin/ as past for 'be' and also as a past-tense auxiliary in Australian Pidgin.
    • I was speaking Australian Pidgin, because my formality tends to crumble under the pressure.
    • This was one of the local varieties of the general Australian Pidgin (AP) that developed out of New South Wales Pidgin.
    • Australian pidgin had far-reaching influence on pidgin languages, even further afield in the Pacific region.
    • The article explores the possible influence of Australian pidgin on Melanesian Pidgin.
    • The interest in Australian pidgin and creole languages went into a lull in the 1990s.
    • Numerous Australian pidgin words are finding their way into white Australian speech.
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