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Ghanaian pidgin as spoken in High School and Tertiary institutions has been accepted as the lingua franca and the no effort is spared to learn to speak it. It is interesting to note that,pidgin English is predominant among Ghanaian boys of High School and tertiary going age primarily because it is thought to be hippy and trendy when you speak it.

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Read more 12 artistes who attended AdiscoĪt the time,Ghana was seen as an emerging economic powerhouse in Africa and thus attracted a lot of West African and African nationals to its shores.įurther, Nigerian returnees in the early 1980’s also brought with them pidgin English as the commonest form of communication and helped in the spread of the language.

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Our exposure to pidgin language can be attributed to Nigerian expatriates who emigrated to Ghana in the 1940’s and 1950’s in search of greener pastures. Ghana’s pidgin is not recognised because it is not known to have been spoken widely from the earliest times. Some of the recognized English-based pidgins in Africa include Cameroonian pidgin,Nigerian pidgin,and Namibian black german.

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It is most commonly employed in situations such as trade, or where both groups speak languages different from the language of the country in which they reside (but where there is no common language between the groups). Pidgin or pidgin language, is a grammatically simplified means of communication that develops between two or more groups that do not have a language in common: typically, its vocabulary and grammar are limited and often drawn from several languages. Read Time:5 Minute, 17 Second 20 popular Ghanaian pidgin words and meaning