(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
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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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.
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