Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin
| Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Surinam |
| Region | upper Tapanahoni River |
| Era | until the 1960s.[1] Used rarely now; never a first language. |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | njt |
| Glottolog | ndyu1241 Ndyuka-Triojoek1234 Ndyuka-Wayana |
| ELP | Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin |
Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin (Ndyuka-Trio) was a trade language used until the 1960s between speakers of Ndyuka, an English-based creole, and Tiriyo and Wayana, both Cariban languages.
References[]
- ^ Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Categories:
- English-based pidgins and creoles
- Languages of Suriname
- Ndyuka people
- South America Native-based pidgins and creoles
- Tiriyó people
- Wayana people
- Indigenous languages of the Americas stubs