(HC)
Domain: Sales sign at Hawaii's Finest LLC.
Purpose: To denote the sale of tenor and concert ukuleles.
Audience: Customers who are in the market to purchase an ukulele.
Printed: Laminated paper sign
Message: Ukuleles were brought to Hawaii by Portuguese settlers, and has been a cultural icon for the islands since. "Ukulele," is a Hawaiian term that translates to "Jumping flea," similar to the movement of the fingers across the ukulele's fretboard.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
43945
United States
Grove City
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51113
United States
Boulder
Submitted by: Isabel S.
Colorado Spanish
124329
United States
Pascagoula
Spanish Dominant
Emblematic
SpanPasc
131242
Sam A. & Karla M.
United States
Quincy
K.M. - Murals is something that has recently started here in this small town. Adding these have had a positive impact in the community.
S.A. - This is a place where people can come and distract themselves with this beautiful artwork.
5290
United States
Broomfield
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6314
United States
Waukegan
used car lot
6826
United States
Georgetown
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7338
United States
Chicago
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138922
United States
Cincinnati
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145066
Meg L
United States
Providence
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RILL
17322
United States
Chapel Hill
East Franklin
25002
United States
New York
Posters promoting musical events in the Bronx, NY
43434
United States
Honolulu
(HC)
Domain: Long's Drugs Greeting Card Department
Purpose: Pidgin is used as an expression of congratulating any recipient of the card.
Audience: Customers looking to buy a local-themed greeting card
Print: 3x5" greeting card
Message: "Chee hoo" is an expression of congratulations in HWC.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
43946
United States
Grove City
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124330
United States
Pascagoula
Communicative/Emblematic
Spanish Dominant
SpanPasc
131243
United States
Moses Lake
Another “Fire Lane” sign near the playground. Since this sign has the fine details, it gives the impression that the school takes safety seriously.