Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin
A language of Australia
| Population | 40 speakers. |
| Region | Broome, Lombardinie, Beagle Bay, La Grange, One Arm Point, Derby. |
| Alternate names | Broom Creole, Japanese Pidgin English, Koepang Talk, Malay Talk |
| Classification | Pidgin, Malay based |
| Language use | Lingua franca on pearling boats between Malays, Japanese, Chinese, and Aborigines. |
| Comments | Some Japanese and Aboriginal creole or pidgin English words. Second language only. |
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