"creolization" meaning in All languages combined

See creolization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌkɹiː.əʊ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-creolization.wav Forms: creolizations [plural], creolisation [alternative]
Etymology: From creole + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|creole|ization}} creole + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} creolization (countable and uncountable, plural creolizations)
  1. (linguistics) the process of a pidgin rapidly expanding its vocabulary and grammatical rules, ultimately becoming a creole. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (process of a pidgin becoming a creole): kreolizacja [feminine] (Polish), crioulização [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-creolization-en-noun-84EvEb0f Categories (other): Linguistics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'process of a pidgin becoming a creole': 64 36
  2. (Trinidad and Tobago) of Indo-Trinidadians, the process of assimilation into the dominant Creole culture. Tags: Trinidad-and-Tobago, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-creolization-en-noun-W0XSoXss Categories (other): Trinidad and Tobago English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 33 67 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: decreolization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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