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ID	Country / City	Comment	Project / Group
47229	United States Honolulu	GM - I was at Whole Foods and this was a persons reusable grocery bag. Any kine stuff meaning all kinds of. Good bag for the grocery store	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47230	United States Honolulu	GM - This was for an event space. They used the word da room which means the room. They may have used this to attract more people to look at their place.	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47231	United States Honolulu	GM- I saw this card at Ala Moana target. The targeted audience is probably locals but maybe even tourist because it is in Ala Moana which is very packed with tourist. They used pidgin in the comic an example being “what is dat smell”.	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47232	United States Honolulu	GM - This card was at the Ala Moana target. This card says “Chee hoo” which is similar to woohoo - when you are celebrating or if something is exciting. For this card / I believe it was for a birthday.	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47233	United States Kapolei	SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47234	United States Kapolei	This photo was taken at the Down to Earth grocery store in Kapolei. It says the state motto and it’s common English translation, which both have many interpretations. Many interpret the phrase as advocating for sovereignty. The domain is retail, so the company may be trying to brand themself as a positive contribution to Hawaii. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47235	United States Kapolei	This is a sign for Ili’ili Farms displayed in the produce section of Down to Earth. Signs representing the local farms that Down to Earth sources produce from are displayed throughout the section. The purpose could be to promote the farm, or to help shoppers become more conscious of where their produce comes from. The use of these signs brings awareness to local farmers and reminds customers to shop local. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47236	United States Aiea	This photo was taken in Down to Earth’s Pearlridge location, displaying the brand “‘Okina.” The brand might use Hawaiian to automatically signify to consumers that they are locally owned. This is in the retail domain, and is probably seen by mostly local people. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47237	United States Pearl City	This photo contains Pidgin, and was taken at Poke On Da Run in Pearl City. Not many tourists visit Pearl City, so Poke On Da Run seems to cater to the local demographic. They serve mostly local foods, and the Pidgin is used to contribute to this atmosphere. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47238	United States Kapolei	This photo was taken in the produce section of Down to Earth’s Kapolei location. The sign advertises Small Kine Farms, a local farm that Down to Earth sources produce from. The use of Pidgin suggest that Small Kine Farms is local and a small business, which would please consumers who try to shop sustainably. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47239	United States Aiea	This photo was taken in Down to Earth’s Pearlridge location. The product displayed is called “Fruit In Da Coconut,” using Pidgin. The company may be using this name to make their product seem more local or traditional. Mostly locals will see this product at the grocery store. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47240	United States Kapolei	This photo was taken in Down to Earth’s Kapolei location, displaying the product “Shaka Tea.” The use of Pidgin here might signify that the brand is locally owned, which might motivate sustainability conscious consumers to buy. SM	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47241	Austria Wien	—
47242	Austria Wien	—
47244	Austria Wien	—
47245	Austria Wien	—
47285	Germany München	Hotel Admiral with unusual Ligature
47286	Poland Lidzbark Warmiński	—
47290	United States Kailua	KA - Here the Hawaiian is kū kia'i mauna, which means to stand strong as guard of the mountain. in this case referring to Mauna Kea	Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47291	Luxembourg Luxemburg	—