There is no way BBC just did this...

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[–]magnora7 8 insightful - 5 fun8 insightful - 4 fun9 insightful - 5 fun -  (3 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pidgin

It's usually people's 2nd or 3rd language, that's why it's simplified.

[–]jet199Instigatrix 11 insightful - 6 fun11 insightful - 5 fun12 insightful - 6 fun -  (2 children)

I think it's just most people don't know they write like this too, like most Americans don't know about scots.

[–]catoboros 6 insightful - 6 fun6 insightful - 5 fun7 insightful - 6 fun -  (1 child)

I came here to mention Scottish speakers of English. George Bernard Shaw once quipped that the United States and Great Britain were divided by a common language. The same applies to regional dialects, not to mention Seth Efrica, Straya, and Nuzilnd.

[–]Airbus320 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

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