ISO 639-3 · pispis
Indo-European family · creole or pidgin
Pijin
Pijin is a creole or pidgin of the Anglic branch (Indo-European), spoken in Solomon Islands. Wikidata counts about 25,000 speakers.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
pis- Glottocode
piji1239- Family
- Indo-European
- Wikipedia
- 23 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
5levels in the tree
3EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Pijin |
|---|---|
| Also called | Pijin language, pis, Solomon Islands Pidgin English, Solomon Islands Pidgin, Solomon Islands Pijin |
| All speakers | 25,000 |
| Written in | Latin script |
| Kind | creole or pidgin |
Vitality
EGIDS 3 Wider Communication3
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Pijin
The branches above Pijin, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Solomon Islands
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