pidginogenicとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

pidginogenic (comparative more pidginogenic, superlative most pidginogenic)

1. (linguistics, まれに) Relating to, or fostering, the formation of a pidgin.
   • 1979, Kenneth C. Hill, The genesis of language, page 61:

     As shown by Gillian Sankoff, when the SLA context is also a genuine pidginogenic social context (i.e. tertiary hybridization) and when pidgin exists for a long time before creolization takes place, then the innovations will be consistent and regular in the pidgin and will be phonologically refined in the creole.