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Pidgin vs Variety - What's the difference?

pidgin | variety |


In linguistics|lang=en terms the difference between pidgin and variety

is that pidgin is (linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers while variety is (linguistics) a term used for a specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is a dialect, accent, register, etc and to its prestige level.

As nouns the difference between pidgin and variety

is that pidgin is (linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers while variety is the quality of being varied; diversity.

Pidgin vs Dialectampflash - What's the difference?

pidgin | dialectampflash |

Pidgin vs Pidging - What's the difference?

pidgin | pidging |


As a noun pidgin

is an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.

As a verb pidging is

present participle of pidge.

Lesar vs Pidgin - What's the difference?

lesar | pidgin |


As a verb lesar

is to prejudice.

As a noun pidgin is

(linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.

Pidgin vs Piggin - What's the difference?

pidgin | piggin |


As nouns the difference between pidgin and piggin

is that pidgin is (linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers while piggin is (dialect) a small pail, can or ladle with the handle on the side; a lading-can in the colonial era, some buckets were made like a small barrel, but with one stave left extra long this stave would be carved into a handle so the bucket could be used as an oversized scoop it was used on farms for scattering grain for the chickens, slopping the hogs, as a one-handed milk bucket, and as a grain scoop.

Taxonomy vs Pidgin - What's the difference?

taxonomy | pidgin |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and pidgin

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while pidgin is (linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.

Pidgin vs Russenorsk - What's the difference?

pidgin | russenorsk |


As a noun pidgin

is (linguistics) an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.

As a proper noun russenorsk is

an arctic pidgin language combining elements of russian and norwegian, mainly used by traders in the nineteenth century.

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