creolization

Variant of creolize

creolize definition

cre·ol·ize (krē′ə līz′)

transitive verb creolized -·ized′, creolizing -·iz′·ing

to cause (a pidgin) to develop into a Creole ()

intransitive verb

to develop into a Creole ()

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