"creolization" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌkɹiː.əʊ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-creolization.wav Forms: creolizations [plural]
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 Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-creolization-en-noun-84EvEb0f Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  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, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: creolisation Derived forms: decreolization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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