Language is an essential part of culture, with all 54 countries in Africa having many distinct methods of communication. That ...
Artist Harry Lyons drew Columbia Inn owner Tosh Kaneshiro wearing an “Ain’ no beeg t’ing” button. Kaneshiro was a Dodger fan, and the team struggled to win a World Series. In Hawaii, people from China ...
MILILANI, Hawaii (AP) — When Hawaii comedian Andy Bumatai was searching for a new way to attract the attention of audiences on the Internet, his wife suggested he find inspiration in something from ...
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - “Da one in charge take kea his peopo, one David kine song fo God,” Pastor Earl Morihara said, reading from a new pidgin version of the complete Bible. “Most people ...
“You don’t know how happy this makes me,” I wrote a colleague after she casually sent me a link to a recent news story reporting that the U.S. Census Bureau now recognizes Hawaiian Pidgin English as a ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — You may not notice it, you may not speak it, you may not understand it but make no mistakes about it, Hawaiiʻs pidgin accent is tops in the U.S. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — There are more than 7,100 languages spoken around the world with a variety of dialects and accents that make each region unique. In America, there are more than 30 dialects. From ...