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Pidgins And Creoles Flashcards

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Lexifier/Superstrate language

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Vocabulary is based on this language

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Characteristics of Creoles

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Acquired native speaker status

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De creolisation

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Move towards dominant variety, convergence with the lexifier language

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Characteristics of Pidgins

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Has a community of speakers
Developed jointly
No native speakers

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