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In the 1830s a pidgin trade language based on Haida, known as Haida Jargon, was used in the islands by speakers of English, Haida, Coast Tsimshian, and Heiltsuk.

See also

• Nootka Jargon
• Chinook Jargon
• Medny Aleut language

References

1. ^ Lyle Campbell (1997) American Indian Languages, p. 24

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