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trade language



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Wyden pushed back on the criticisms, casting the amended trade language as a tailored approach to combat censorship by authoritarian countries like China and Russia.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022

On a document twice translated, first from English to Chinook jargon, a limited trade language, and then to Native dialects, the treaty’s terms were laid out.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2022

Joseph sought them out and calmly informed them in Chinook Jargon, a widely spoken regional trade language, that they were trespassing.

From Slate • May 24, 2017

It later spread to other parts of the West African colonies, becoming a useful trade language among local ethnic groups who spoke different languages.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2016

But it should also be noted that during the last hundred years the peoples belonging to the Nūtka-Columbian group have developed a trade language which they use in common.

From Pioneers in Canada by Wallcousins, E.