Several came up to pat me on the back and fondle my qat, trying out their pidgin English.

He shakes his head vigorously and protests in pidgin English: "No, no.

Also present and correct were the pidgin English lyrics to most songs, which seemed to comprise randomly-generated statements fed through a translation website.

"Pidgin English?"

They also use Pidgin English, which is a mixture of Portuguese, English and Esan.

His lyrics, sung in pidgin English and Yoruba, were equally scathing, fearlessly identifying the names of those he believed to be corrupt.

Individuals who have attended school or lived in an urban centre usually speak Cameroonian Pidgin English or standard English.

There are regional dialects such as the Kru Pidgin English used by the Kru fishermen.

Late in May, George Fletcher Moore reported seeing Yagan on his property and talking with him in pidgin English.

I felt at one point that my name was a hindrance and that potential employers probably thought, 'he's got a foreign sounding name, he must speak Pidgin English'.

It is an honest and genuine collection of witty pidgin English lyricism, dark humour and the award-winning song writing of a pop genius presented out of context in these lo-fi recordings.

Pure Manglish however can be likened to pidgin English, and it is usually barely understandable to most speakers of English, except Singaporeans who also speak a similar patois known as Singlish.

In 2004, Green was censured by Ofcom after he made a comment live on-air about Manchester United's Cameroonian midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba speaking pidgin English with the referee.

Nigerian Pidgin English, often known simply as 'Pidgin' or 'Broken' (Broken English), is also a popular lingua franca, though with varying regional influences on dialect and slang.

Their enslaved children born in the Americas would have adopted different versions of West African Pidgin English as their "native" languages, thus creating a series of New World English-based creoles.

Camfranglais, Frananglais, or Franglais (portmanteau of French terms camerounais, français, and anglais) is a language from Cameroon, consisting of a mixture of French, English, the creole language Cameroonian Pidgin English and several words borrowed from many dialects spoken in Cameroon.