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Did you know... that Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin is a mixed language based on Malay, Japanese, English and Australian Aboriginal languages?

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'Lugger'[edit]

This should probably be explained somehow. I presume it refers to lugger as a type of ship (i.e. the pidgin spoken on pearling luggers?), but this is not obvious. --Trɔpʏliʊm • blah 07:19, 23 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]