pukpuk

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Samoan Plantation Pidgin

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cpe-spp" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. pukpuk or a closely related language.

Noun

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  1. crocodile

References

  • Mosel, Ulrike (1980) Tolai and Tok Pisin: the influence of the substratum on the development of New Guinea Pidgin (Pacific Linguistics; Series B, no. 73)‎[1], Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN
  • Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28-76.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Tolai pukpuk or a closely related language.

Noun

pukpuk

  1. crocodile; alligator

Derived terms

References

  • Mosel, Ulrike (1980) Tolai and Tok Pisin: the influence of the substratum on the development of New Guinea Pidgin (Pacific Linguistics; Series B, no. 73)‎[2], Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN
  • Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28-76.

Tolai

Noun

pukpuk

  1. crocodile

Descendants

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  • Tok Pisin: pukpuk

References

  • Mosel, Ulrike (1980) Tolai and Tok Pisin: the influence of the substratum on the development of New Guinea Pidgin (Pacific Linguistics; Series B, no. 73)‎[3], Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN