| Papuan Pidgin English | |
|---|---|
| Native to | British New Guinea |
| Region | Samarai,Kiwai,Daru and parts ofPort Moresby |
| Era | 1880–1925 |
English-based pidgin
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | papu1254 |
Papuan Pidgin English was a 19th-centuryEnglish-based pidgin ofNew Guinea. It was eventually replaced byHiri Motu, a Melanesian-based pidgin, and was not ancestral to modern English-basedTok Pisin.
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