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- medium: The sign is printed on a building located at Ward Village.
- domain: The context of the sign is that it is a dry cleaners that also washes and folds your clothes for you, making it aloha fresh.
- audience: The sign is intended for people who are passing by the area. It is intended for nonlocals and locals.
- function: The sign is trying to inform people that there is a dry cleaners located there in Ward Village.
- language: The language that is dominant on this sign is English, “Dry Cleaners” with a little Hawaiian, “Aloha”.
The word “aloha” means “hello, goodbye, love” in Hawaiian.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
59567
United States
Honolulu
This s
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
5296
United States
Broomfield
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6320
United States
Waukegan
storefront
6832
United States
Ridge Farm
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7344
United States
Gurnee
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17584
United States
Tucson
Està un foto de la carnicería cerca mi casa Vieja. La carne de aqui es muy bueno. Ariana R.
24752
United States
Tucson
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43952
United States
Honolulu
SU
- medium: The sign is printed on a bottle of seasoning.
- domain: The context of this sign is that it is a seasoning with smoky rub in it (smoked paprika).
- audience: This sign is intended for the public in general. Anyone who is in the store passing this seasoning or buying it. Intended for local and nonlocal.
- function: This sign is trying to tell you that it is made in Hawai’i as it says at the top “aloha from Hawai’i”.
- language: The language that is dominant on this sign is Pidgin or HWC with some Hawaiian and English.
The phrase “da kine” means “the kind” when it is roughly translated and it is similar to the Pidgin expression “any kine” which means “any kind”. It is usually used when you can’t put your finger on what you’re trying to say. For example, “Um…da kine, he went to the grocery store already.”, “She wen go mess up my da kine.”, “He’s so da kine.”
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
64944
United States
Los Angeles
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5553
United States
Lincolnwood
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6321
United States
Waukegan
store sign
6833
United States
Chrisman
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7345
United States
Gurnee
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24753
United States
Tucson
Esta abierto de las ocho de la mañana hasta la cino de la tarde.
43953
United States
Honolulu
SU
- medium: The sign is printed on a light up sign above the restaurant.
- domain: The context of this sign is that Griddle N Grindz is a Korean BBQ restaurant that serves plate lunches.
- audience: This sign is intended for people who are passing through the area, for locals and nonlocals.
- function: The sign is trying to inform people about the restaurant as they pass by and catch their attention enough to make them want to try their food.
- language: The language that is dominant on this sign is Pidgin or HWC, “Grindz” with a little English, “Griddle”.
The word “grindz” is translated to “food” in Pidgin.
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
6322
United States
Waukegan
official city sign
6834
United States
Chrisman
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7346
United States
Lincolnwood
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10162
United States
Tucson
Este letrero está en la esquina de un vend de autos. -Tiffany Guillen
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