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Fanagalo

Fanagalo is a Zulu-based pidgin.
It is used as a lingua franca, primarily in the gold, diamond, coal, and copper mining industries in South Africa.


1) Upi lo indlu ka mina?  -or-  Upi lo kaya ka mina?

2) Upi lo lwandle?

3) Upi lo bar?

4) Ayikona pata mina lapa!

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Alternate names for Fanagalo include Fanakalo, Fanekolo, Piki, Isipiki, Isikula, Lololo, Isilololo, Pidgin Bantu, Basic Zulu, and Silunguboi


The four essential
travel phrases in English:

1) Where is my room?
2) Where is the beach?
3) Where is the bar?
4) Don't touch me there!
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