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ISO 639-3 · depdep
unclassified · creole or pidgin, extinct or historical language

Pidgin Delaware

Pidgin Delaware is a creole or pidgin, spoken in United States. Wikidata describes it as “pidgin language that developed between speakers of Unami Delaware and Dutch traders and settlers on the Delaware River in the 1620s”.

10 · Extinct
At a glance
ISO 639-3
dep
Glottocode
pidg1246
Family
unclassified
Wikipedia
5 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
—levels in the tree
10EGIDS level

Facts

NamePidgin Delaware
Also calledDelaware Jargon, Trader’s Jargon, Unami Jargon, Delaware Pidgin
Written inSwedish orthography, Dutch orthography
Kindcreole or pidgin, extinct or historical language

Vitality

EGIDS 10 Extinct10

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

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