What Is Pidgin

Multiple Choice

What is pidgin?

A) a partial language that results from primitive tribes' attempts to learn the language of a modern industrialized state
B) a mixed language that develops to ease communication between members of different cultures in contact, usually in situations of trade or colonial domination
C) a rhythmic sublanguage present in any human language as the result of a universally shared mutation
D) a set of languages believed to be most like the original human language, spoken by a small population of Indian Ocean islanders
E) metalanguage, developed by computer programmers, that has yielded valuable insights into the workings of the human brain