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franklin_p_dyer on April 29, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What are you working on? (April 2025)

This is really cool. Do you speak this pidgin or are you trying to document it as a non-native?

Kelvinidan on April 29, 2025 [–]

Thank you! Yes, I'm from Nigeria. I became interested in this when I met people from other West African countries and learned that they speak the same type pidgin with tiny variations.

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