Pidgins generally consist of small vocabularies (Chinese Pidgin English has only 700 words), but some have grown to become a group’s native language. Examples include Sea Island Creole (spoken in South Carolina’s Sea Islands), Haitian Creole, and Louisiana Creole.

It is widely spoken in Nigeria, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon. There are differences, because English is mixed with different languages in each country but they are usually mutually intelligible.

pidgin in American English 1. a mixed language, or jargon, incorporating the vocabulary of one or more languages with a very simplified form of the grammatical system of one of these and not used as the main language of any of its speakers. 2. any of various such languages, as pidgin English or bêche-de-mer. Word …

Shakara. “Definition: This word means when someone is posing or showing off.

Nigeria

It originated as a Chinese mispronunciation of the English word “business”. Following the first and second war from1839 to 1842, Pidgin English spread north to Shanghai and other treaty ports. Pidgin usage began to decline in the late 19th century when Chinese and missionary schools began teaching standard English.

History of English Language in Nigeria The Christian Missionaries who came from Great Britain introduced formal Western education to Nigeria, just before the middle of the 19th Century.

Me dɔ wo

Igbo is one of the major languages spoken in Nigeria. Have a wonderful morning and a great week ahead.

So if you are saying the goodnight to mean thats all for the night use Odaaro. If you are saying it to just greet people or someone casually use Ekale.

Yoruba speakers say “Good night” in any of these ways:

1. ‘Ó di arø’, (Od’arø)
2. ‘Ki asun layø’ (Kasun layø)
3. ‘Layø li a o ji’
4. “Ó di Øla” (Ódøla)

The good thing about pidgin is that it most of it is easy to get your head around. ”You do well” simply means “Thank you”. For example, in an informal setting with a friend, you can say ”My friend you do well”.