Demerara_Guy posted:to make friends with numerous students from India, Africa and other parts of the world.Granted a few localized expressions were new, we share the meanings of said words/expressions with each other.
However, communications were fluent between us; though at times with specific accents.
Yes you spoke STANDARD English so understood one another. If you spoke Creolese a Nigerian would understand after listening carefully. An Indian wouldn't have a clue.