LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
INTRODUCTION
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Question
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What is considered a creole of English with words and phrases from Hawaiian, Chinese, Japanese, and other languages?
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language
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dialect
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pidgin dialect
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pidgin English
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most linguists categorize Hawaiian Pidgin as a creole, as a creole refers to the linguistic form “spoken by the native-born children of pidgin-speaking parents". However, many locals view Hawaiian Pidgin as a dialect. Other linguists argue that this “standard” form of the language is also a dialect.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Middle English creole hypothesis is the concept that the English language is a creole, which is typically a language that developed from a pidgin.
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