Japanese Pidgin English
Japanese Pidgin English is any of several English-based pidgins spoken or influenced by the Japanese.
- Cape York Japanese Pidgin English, spoken in the pearling area at Thursday Island
- Hawaiian Japanese Pidgin English, a pidgin jargon spoken by immigrant plantation workers in Hawaii
- Japanese Bamboo English, a pidgin jargon used in US military installations
See also
- Engrish
- Yokohama Pidgin Japanese, spoken in the Japanese port of Yokohama in the 19th century
References
- Smith, Norval (1994). "An annotated list of creoles, pidgins, and mixed languages". In Jacques Arends, Pieter Muysken, Norval Smith (eds.). Pidgins and Creoles: An Introduction. Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins. pp. 331–374.
- Norman, Arthur M. Z. (1955). "Bamboo English: The Japanese Influence Upon American Speech". American Speech 30 (1): pp. 44–48. doi:10.2307/454192. JSTOR 454192.
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