Port Jackson Pidgin English

proper noun

A former pidgin used between Australian Aboriginal peoples and non-Aboriginal settlers in the Sydney area in the early days of the British settlement of Australia; later developing into the more widespread Australian Pidgin English.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A former pidgin used between Australian Aboriginal peoples and non-Aboriginal settlers in the Sydney area in the early days of the British settlement of Australia; later developing into the more widespread Australian Pidgin English.
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APA

Port Jackson Pidgin English. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Jackson%20Pidgin%20English

MLA

“Port Jackson Pidgin English.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Jackson%20Pidgin%20English. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Port Jackson Pidgin English,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Jackson%20Pidgin%20English.

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