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ISO 639-3 · bplbpl
unclassified · creole or pidgin

Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin

Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin is a creole or pidgin, spoken in Australia. Wikidata counts about 45 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “pidgin used between Indigenous Australian people and descendants of the colonists worked in the pearling industry near Broome, Western Australia”.

9 · Second language only45
At a glance
ISO 639-3
bpl
Glottocode
broo1238
Family
unclassified
Wikipedia
6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
—levels in the tree
9EGIDS level

Facts

NameBroome Pearling Lugger Pidgin
Also calledBroome Pidgin English, Rubibi Pidgin English
All speakers45
Kindcreole or pidgin

Vitality

EGIDS 9 Second language only9

Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.

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