(SP) (Check in #2) This is a permanent la informational sign found in an important park and cultural site on Oahu. The majority of the sign is written in English since this park is a population tourist location, so they want the sign to be as readable as possible for a wide range of tourists. However, many Hawaiian words are added alongside their translation to educate tourists and help them become more familiar with less known Hawaiian words that are especially important at this historical and cultural site.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
39052
United States
Honolulu
wattah bettah
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41356
United States
Kailua
One of the food names on the Big City Diner menu
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
45964
United States
Honolulu
(SP) (Check in #2) This is a semi permanent vinyl banner seen outside a resident’s home (residential domain). It says “kū kia'i mauna” or “guardians of the mountain”, which is a slogan associated with the movement against the construction of an observatory on Mauna Kea. This is sign is likely directed towards Locals or residents who are familiar with current events in Hawai'i. Bright red and yellow colors are used to emphasize the issue, express their anger, and associate itself with Hawai'i’s history.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
39053
United States
Honolulu
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Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41357
United States
Kailua
Location: FOODLAND. Sign ‘shaka’ - welcoming gesture, the poster is advertising the store’s products using Hawaii Creole English as the header: ‘Shakas Up'
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
39054
United States
Honolulu
Rockin' da roots
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41358
United States
Kailua
Location: FOODLAND
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
39055
United States
Honolulu
Additional parking in da back
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41359
United States
Kailua
Deck of cards cover at TIMES supermarket
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
39056
United States
Honolulu
Uku plenty
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41360
United States
Kailua
Children’s Book - Kimo’s Summer Vacation
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
38801
United States
Pearl City
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Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41361
United States
Kailua
Deck of cards cover at TIMES supermarket
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
38802
United States
Mililani
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Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41362
United States
Kailua
‘Shoots’ in Pidgin means ‘ok’ in English
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
38803
United States
Mililani
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Multilingual Hawaiʻi
41363
United States
Kailua
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Multilingual Hawaiʻi
43431
United States
Honolulu
(HC)
Domain: Hawaii's Finest Clothing
Purpose: To denote sizes of the t-shirts on the rack.
Audience: Children and Women
Printed: Slate display board
Message: Classifying the sizes of the t-shirts, in this case intended for use of women and children.
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