Which of the following statements is true?
A. A vernacular identifies the boundary line between uses of a linguistic feature.
B. A creole is an amalgam of several languages used for specific functions such as business, work supervision, and administrative purposes.
C. Pidgin is a lingua franca.
D. A pidgin is a second language for all of its users.
Answer: D
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