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Hawaii

salimbag

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6. mahalo

Reply to ellisonz (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 9, 2013, 12:54 PM

Mar 2013

i guess the real topic of this is the question of teaching pidgin. maybe for linguistic academics, but regular folks would have much more fun just learning from the locals. i've been reading on du for quite awhile, but figured my 2 cents would fit best in the hawaii group. FBI (from big island), but i lived on oahu a couple times. hilo no ka oi !!! aloha nui loa

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Fo Teach Pidgin o Not Fo Teach Pidgin — Das Da Question [View all] ellisonz Mar 2013 OP

Well, as long as they stay on the Islands DollarBillHines Mar 2013 #1

I can't imagine how horrid that must have been. ellisonz Mar 2013 #5

try watch da video salimbag Mar 2013 #2

Welcome to DU! ellisonz Mar 2013 #4

mahalo salimbag Mar 2013 #6

I tried to read some Uncle Remus libodem Mar 2013 #3

Pidgin is going nowhere, but teaching it in school is ridiculous. mahina Sep 2013 #7