Simplified Italian of Libya
| Simplified Italian of Libya | |
|---|---|
| Pidgin italiano in Libia Libyan Italian | |
| Native to | Italian Libya |
| Region | Libya |
| Ethnicity | Libyans, Italian Libyans |
| Era | 20th century |
Italian-based pidgin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| IETF | crp-Li |
Simplified Italian of Libya was an Italian pidgin in the colony of Libya, that survived until the late 20th century, mainly in the area of the capital Tripoli. It was a legacy of Italian colonial period when Libya was part of Italian North Africa. It was created in the early 1920s and lasted until the late 1990s.