![]() Honestly, I would say it's my first language, enough so that I am much more comfortable speaking it over "proper English", and for the first month or so after coming back to Stanford from home, it reflects in my hang-ups speaking the kind of English that is understood here. Howzit braddah, dis is one pretty cherreh post! Growing up in a small community on the island of Hawai'i, I consider myself a fluent Pidgin speaker. Wikipedia article sums up some of the most common phonetic differences between Pronounce “betta,” and is often heard in the phrase “mo’ betta.” If you are interested in more examples, this Because some languagesĭo not have the and sounds, they areĬhanging from the from the fricatives to plosives, which take much less effortĪn “r” after a vowel is not spoken because some languages do not have an “r” The most noticeable phonological difference between English and Phonetic sound system of pidgin is more representative of the foreign ForĮxample, due to the different phonemes of the individual languages, the Of following pre-existing grammar rules, it is difficult to manipulate one’sĪrticulators to produce a phonemic sounds present in a different language. Of Spanish language, Spanish does not have a word for “don’t,” but rather uses Hot.” –" I neva wen do ‘em.” Analyzing this structure from the perspective Pidgin speakers say “no” or “neva” (never). Furthermore, to express negative ideas such as “don’t” or “didn’t,” For example, “Jane wen(t) give her report” (Jane Other grammatical substitutions occur when Hawaii People working on the plantations, it became more of a prominent addition toĬasual conversation in Hawaii. Since “stay” is more equivalent to location. Said, “Where you stay?” in order to mirror the syntax of their native language Ser is used toĭescribe the intrinsic state of something or someone, while estar is used to describe its changeable (Where are you?) comes from the parallel structure of the Spanish phrase for ¿ Dónde estás? Spanish has two verbs for “to be,” ser and estar. High school, I understand that the common pidgin expression “Eh, wea you stay?” For example, because I studied Spanish in ![]() Structures, forming a grammatical structure akin to broken English, but one Attempted to speak in English using their native grammatical and syntactical
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