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Pin 47175 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
HC medium: Pidgin Language Visual Dictionary print: Paperback book message: "Pidgin to da max"- "Definitive Pidgin" translated to HWC implied audience: Locals, Tourists how it relates to language rights: "Pidgin to da Max" is the definitive guide to learning pidgin terms and vocabulary in Hawaii, as of 1983. Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 47178 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
HC medium: Packaging for Lotion print: Carboard box message: "Pikake" is the Hawaiian name for Jasimum Sambac, a flower originating from southeast asia implied audience: Lotion users how it relates to language rights: Moea is a local brand that carries skincare products originating from Hawaii, opening the doors to more potential buyers being open to Hawaiian-themed cosmetics. Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 47183 United States Kailua
Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
HC medium: Athletic surf shirt print: Bright orange neoprene rashguard message: "Aloha" is the universal term associated with Hawaii. Means, "Hello" "Goodbye" "Love" "I love you", etc. implied audience: surfers, women athletes how it relates to language rights: "Aloha" is a ubiquitous term seen everywhere in Hawaii, signifying the cultural phenomenon on the concept of Aloha in Hawaii. Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 47184 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
HC medium: Party sign print: Vinyl printed Sign message: "Lokahi" meaning, "Unity" in Hawaiian. implied audience: Families, Friends how it relates to language rights: "Lokahi" brings a sense of unity within the Kailua Community. Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 46186 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
N.L This photo contains the pidgin word ono next to the picture in the middle. This photo was taken from yelp. https://www.yelp.com/biz_photos/the-hibachi-kailua?select=p0gu8OskEZBJA-oFXPn2FQ
Pin 41356 United States Kailua
Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
One of the food names on the Big City Diner menu Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41357 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
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
Pin 41358 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Location: FOODLAND Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41359 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Deck of cards cover at TIMES supermarket Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41360 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Children’s Book - Kimo’s Summer Vacation Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41361 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Deck of cards cover at TIMES supermarket Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41362 United States Kailua
Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
‘Shoots’ in Pidgin means ‘ok’ in English Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 41363 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 47290 United States Kailua
Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
KA - Here the Hawaiian is kū kia'i mauna, which means to stand strong as guard of the mountain. in this case referring to Mauna Kea Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 46039 United States Kailua
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
SU: Check Up #2 - What languages are used on the sign?: The languages that are used on the sign are Hawaiian & English. - How are the languages presented?: The Hawaiian word “Ohana” is presented in big, blue letters. The English words are presented in big and small, blue and red letters. The words “Ohana Bar-B-Q” are in big letter because that’s the name of the restaurant and the rest of the words are in a smaller font because it tells you what kind of restaurant this is and the phone number to call for a take out order. - Who is the audience?: The audience is the general public and could be for both locals and non-locals. - What is the domain?: The domain is a workplace and an eating place. - What is the sign telling people?: The sign is telling people that it is a Korean restaurant and since it says “Ohana Bar-B-Q”, “Ohana” means family so it might be a family owned Korean Bar-B-Q restaurant. - Why is Hawaiian being used here?: Hawaiian is being used here because it could easily catch the attention of the non-locals and locals alike. Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 80096 United States Kailua
English (English) 日本語 (Japanese)
Directions to chocolate factory (given in English and Japanese) off the main road
Pin 3642 United States Kahului
English (English)
Pin 39039 United States Kahului
English (English) Hawai'i Creole (Hawaiian Creole English)
Multilingual Hawaiʻi
Pin 3562 United States Kahului
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
Pin 41340 United States Kahuku
English (English) Hawai‘i (Hawaiian)
The purpose of the sign is to spread cognizance about the nesting of the Albatrosses to tourists. The sign uses Hawaiian to convey that the Hawaiian language is still being used. Multilingual Hawaiʻi