English-Japanese Creole language of the Bonin islands
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Bonin English
Ogasawara English
Native to
Japan
Region
Ogasawara Islands (also called Bonin islands)
Native speakers
(undated figure of Possibly 1,000–2,000[citation needed])
Language family
English Creole
Pacific
Micronesian Pidgin English?
Bonin English
Language codes
ISO 639-3
None (mis)
Glottolog
boni1239
IETF
cpe-u-sd-jp13
Bonin English, or the Bonin Islands language, is an English-based creole of the Ogasawara Islands (informally called Bonin Islands) south of Japan with strong Japanese influence, to the extent that it has been called a mixture of English and Japanese.[1]
^Long, Daniel (2006). "English on the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands". American Speech. Publication of the American Dialect Society, 91. 81 (5). American Dialect Society (Duke University Press). ISBN 978-0-8223-6671-3.
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