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Pin 15742 United States Tucson
Español (Spanish)
En etse restaraunte mexicana, “El Rio” tiene comida de desayuno, almuerzo, y pan de dulce. Es en restaruante local en el Grande y Saint Mary’s. Hector S.
Pin 17278 United States Chapel Hill
Español (Spanish)
Pin 92030 United States Minneapolis
Other language
A sign written in Medieval Runes to honor the Minnesota Vikings, that reads “Heiðræ iðær ærf verið nąrðrið”(?) or “Honor your legacy, defend the north."
Pin 34174 United States Morehead
English (English)
Pin 39038 United States Honolulu
Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41342 United States Kahuku
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 47230 United States Honolulu
Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
GM - This was for an event space. They used the word da room which means the room. They may have used this to attract more people to look at their place. Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 113534 Jay United States Saranac Lake
Pin 63614 United States Kaneohe
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
This is one of my favorite Pidgin phrases and it just means “No worries!”. The “beef curry” part doesn’t mean anything and is only used for the rhyme, but this sticker shows a more literal representation with beef curry as the background. I chose to put this sticker on my water bottle because if someone recognizes it, I know they’re local! Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 130942 Hugo_Orozco United States Everett
English (English) ພາສາລາວ (Lao)
This bilingual sign is a good example of how a business can honor its cultural roots while also making its services accessible to a wider audience.
Pin 131455 Mitchell_Swartzell United States Everett
English (English)
mural advertising a t-shirt printing place.
Pin 6783 United States Westville
English (English)
local spelling of café
Pin 72831 United States Lewisville
English (English) Español (Spanish)
Mueblería en Lewisville. Adriana
Pin 17279 United States Carrboro
Español (Spanish)
Pin 92031 United States Cincinnati
Deutsch (German)
This sign alludes to Cincinnati’s history of german influence. It reads “pharmacy”.
Pin 34175 United States Morehead
English (English)
Pin 37759 United States Leonardtown
English (English)
Pin 39039 United States Kahului
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41343 United States Kahuku
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 47231 United States Honolulu
Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
GM- I saw this card at Ala Moana target. The targeted audience is probably locals but maybe even tourist because it is in Ala Moana which is very packed with tourist. They used pidgin in the comic an example being “what is dat smell”. Multilingual Hawaiʻi