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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876

Note 8 — THE SING-SONG OF MALY COE.1

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Footnote 8:

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Pidgin-English, the

patois spoken in China, meaning business-English, pigeon being the ordinary Chinese pronunciation of English.

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