Lonely Planet Pidgin Phrasebook

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This phrasebook is a guide to the pidgins and creoles of Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, north Australia and the Torres Strait. Get your tongue around these tasty blends and understand the intriguing evolution of these languages.

• Covers Bislama, Solomon Islands Pijin, Tok Pisin and more
• Guide to pronunciation and grammar
• Useful conversational phrases
• Practicalities - how to catch a bus or book a room

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Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Trevor Balzer, Denise Angelo, Ernie Lee, Paul Monaghan, and Peter Muhlhausler.

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