Nigerian Pidgin

Endonyms

Naijá, Pidgin

Alternate Names

Pidgin (Nigerian), Broken English, Brokin, Brokun, Nigerian Creole English, Nigerian Pidgin English

Identifiers
ISO code

pcm

Glottocode

nige1257

Metadata
Countries of origin

Nigeria

Writing systems

Latin

Linguistic genealogy

English Creole

EGIDS Status

3 - Wider communication

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