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Parent topics

• Creolistics [r]: The study of creole and pidgin languages. ^[e]
• Pidgin (language) [r]: A language with no native speakers and relatively few uses, created spontaneously by two or more groups with no common language, using vocabulary and grammar from multiple sources; often a pidgin's grammar is rudimentary, and it has a restricted set of words, but in time they can develop into more complex 'expanded' pidgins with many more functions. ^[e]
• Hawaii (U.S. state) [r]: a state of the U.S. consisting of an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. ^[e]

Other related topics

• Hawaiian Creole [r]: Creole language (created through children acquiring a pidgin as their first language and thereby making it complex) popularly known as Hawaiian 'Pidgin', with vocabulary largely from English; spoken in the U.S. state of Hawaii, it replaced an earlier pidgin based on the Hawaiian language. ^[e]

Sources languages

Lexifier

• Hawaiian language [r]: One of the two official languages in the State of Hawaii ^[e]

Substrate

• Chinese language [r]: Collective term for varieties of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in China; linguistically several different languages, but in broad cultural terms often seen as a single form. ^[e]
• Japanese language [r]: (日本語 Nihongo), Japonic language spoken mostly in Japan; Japonic family's linguistic relationship to other tongues yet to be established, though Japanese may be related to Korean; written in a combination of Chinese-derived characters (漢字 kanji) and native hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) scripts; about 125,000,000 native speakers worldwide. ^[e]
• Filipino language [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Portuguese language [r]: An Iberian Romance language, of the Indo-European family. ^[e]