List of articles in "Language" category - Page 14

Angkula is an extinct Paman language of the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland Australia. It was close to Alungul.

Wik Ompom (Ambama) is an extinct Paman language of the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland Australia. Its name suggests it is one of the Wik languages but typologically it is […]

Cabre (Cabere Cávere) is an extinct Arawakan language of Peru. Speakers lived along the Teviare and Zama rivers among speakers of Western Nawiki (Upper Amazonian) languages but not enough is […]

Eskimo Trade Jargon was an Inuit pidgin used by the Mackenzie River Inuit as a trade language with the Athabaskan peoples to their south such as the Gwich’in (Loucheux). It […]

Micronesian Pidgin is an English-based pidgin language spoken in nineteenth-century Micronesia. It may have been related to Melanesian Pidgin English due to a number of workers from Melanesia.English-speaking traders dominated […]

Mabenaro is a Tacanan language spoken or at least once spoken along the Madre de Dios River of Peru. It is known only from a list of 54 words which […]

Nootka Jargon was a Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) pidgin used as a trade language along the Pacific Northwest coast in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It was replaced by Chinook […]

Poki is an unclassified West Chadic language of Bauchi State Nigeria mentioned in Campbell & Hoskison (1972). It has not been attested since.

Pali is a West Chadic language (presumably of the Bole-Tangale branch) of Nigeria reported by Rudolf Leger.

Bugurnidja is an Australian Aboriginal language of Arnhem Land in northern Australia. Almost nothing is known of it; apparently Nicholas Evans collected some data from a single speaker and this […]