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Bislama

(bĭs-läˈmə)

noun

A lingua franca based on Malay and English, spoken in the southwest Pacific, especially in the Papua New Guinea area. Also called Beach-la-Mar, Bêche-de-Mer.

Origin:

Origin: Pidgin

Origin: or native variant of Bêche-de-Mer

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