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Queensland Kanaka English

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Region
  
Queensland, Australia

Language family
  
English-based pidgin.

ISO 639-3
  
None (mis)

Era
  
from 1860s

Writing system
  
Latin

Glottolog
  
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Queensland Kanaka English, Queensland Canefields English or Queensland Plantation Pidgin English is an English-based pidgin language that was spoken by Melanesian labourers in Queensland, Australia from the late 1860s.

References

Queensland Kanaka English Wikipedia