Bilingual face mask sign. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36656
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
Signboard of the historical place. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36657
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
The tourist sign of the Gedik Ahmet Pasha Madrasah. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36658
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
Accessory store. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36659
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
A bilingual sign of historical place. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36660
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
The tourist sign of the Sultan Divani Tomb Mevlevi Mosque. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36661
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
A bilingual welcome sign of historical mansion. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36662
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
Tourist gift shop. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36663
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
Tourist information sign of the Stone Madrasah. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
36579
Türkiye
Afyonkarahisar
Bridal Boutique in Afyon Merkez. (By Meryem Ezgi TEPEHAN)
87075
France
Agde
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3012
India
Agra
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3013
India
Agra
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89710
Deutschland
Ahrensburg
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26098
Germany
Ahrensburg
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9547
Germany
Aichelberg
tunneleinfahrt: wenn der wald stirbt stirbt der mensch
46083
United States
Aiea
EL-S Check up #2: Pidgin is being used on the card. All of the words are the same font and same size. The audience is those who are thinking of getting a family or friend a card for celebration. The domain is the general public. The card is just telling you some jokes, like you act crazy or shake your butt. Pidgin is used here to add topical humor.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
47166
United States
Aiea
SU: Check Up #3
- What languages are used on the sign?:
The language that is used on the sign is Hawaiian.
- How is the language presented?:
The Hawaiian word “aloha” is presented backwards and upside down in all white letters.
- Who is the audience?:
The audience is the general public, but would probably be more directed towards locals.
- What is the domain?:
The domain is above a clothing store in Aiea in a public shopping center.
- What is the sign telling people?:
The Hawaiian word, “aloha”, is a form of greeting to say hello, welcome and is also a form of farewell or to say goodbye. It also means the presence of breath or breath of life as “alo” means “presence” or “share” and “ha” means “breath of life” or “essence of life”.
- Why is Pidgin/Hawaiian being used here?:
Hawaiian is being used here to catch the attention of the locals as they pass by the store.