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west african pidgin portuguese

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
west- african pidg-in -por-tuguese
IPA
42
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hypothetical Portuguese-based pidgin spoken across the western coast of Africa between the 14ᵗʰ and 18ᵗʰ centuries, believed by some to be the proto-language of most or all modern creoles.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

WAPP (alternative)

Questions

What does west african pidgin portuguese mean?
A hypothetical Portuguese-based pidgin spoken across the western coast of Africa between the 14ᵗʰ and 18ᵗʰ centuries, believed by some to be the proto-language of most or all modern creoles.

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