03-15-2014, 02:56 AM
'Hawaiian pidgin' IS NOT 'Hawaiian', its a language now evolved from one developed in the 19th Century by recently arrived Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Puerto Ricans, hapa, etc. sugarcane farm workers to communicate w/ ea. other...
PS most Hawaiians here CANT Speak 'Hawaiian' ... they only know some words, certain words used by EVERYONE here, even Haoles... ie mauka/makai, ono, hana, 'aina, puka, 'okole, aloha, mahalo, lanai, pupu, pau, pono, ohana, kapu, keiki, heiau, etc. etc. and these so called Hawaiians (most are 'hapa') CANT put sentences together or understand someone fluent in 'Hawaiian' like say someone from Ni'ihau, where MOST do still speak Hawaiian everyday...
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save our indigenous and endemic Hawaiian Plants... learn about them, grow them, and plant them on your property, ....instead of all that invasive non-native garbage I see in most yards... aloha
PS most Hawaiians here CANT Speak 'Hawaiian' ... they only know some words, certain words used by EVERYONE here, even Haoles... ie mauka/makai, ono, hana, 'aina, puka, 'okole, aloha, mahalo, lanai, pupu, pau, pono, ohana, kapu, keiki, heiau, etc. etc. and these so called Hawaiians (most are 'hapa') CANT put sentences together or understand someone fluent in 'Hawaiian' like say someone from Ni'ihau, where MOST do still speak Hawaiian everyday...
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save our indigenous and endemic Hawaiian Plants... learn about them, grow them, and plant them on your property, ....instead of all that invasive non-native garbage I see in most yards... aloha
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save our indigenous and endemic Hawaiian Plants... learn about them, grow them, and plant them on your property, ....instead of all that invasive non-native garbage I see in most yards... aloha
save our indigenous and endemic Hawaiian Plants... learn about them, grow them, and plant them on your property, ....instead of all that invasive non-native garbage I see in most yards... aloha