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.
NdyukaTiriyó pidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 njt
Glottolog ndyu1241  (Ndyuka-Trio)[2]
joek1234  (Ndyuka-Wayana)[3]

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

  1. Ndyuka-Tiriyó Pidgin at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ndyuka-Trio". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Joeka-Oajana". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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