Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin

Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin was a contact language that developed in the Russian city of Kyakhta in the late 1700s. The language was developed by Chinese and Russian traders to allow communication between the two groups for trade and social purposes within the city and is noted to have been used for approximately 100 years.

Source: Wikipedia — Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin

Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin was a contact language that developed in the Russian city of Kyakhta in the late 1700s. The language was developed by Chinese and Russian traders to allow communication between the two groups for trade and social purposes within the city and is noted to have been used for approximately 100 years.

Source: Wikipedia "Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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