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ISO 639-3 · cpicpi
unclassified · creole or pidgin

Chinese Pidgin English

Chinese Pidgin English is a creole or pidgin, spoken in China and Nauru. Wikidata describes it as “type of contact language”.

6b · Threatened
At a glance
ISO 639-3
cpi
Glottocode
chin1253
Family
unclassified
Wikipedia
9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
—levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NameChinese Pidgin English
Also calledYang-King-Pang English, Pigeon English
Kindcreole or pidgin

Vitality

EGIDS 6b Threatened6b

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

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