Da Kine talk : : from Pidgin to standard English in Hawaii / / Elizabeth Ball Carr ; with a chapter by Doing Jae Lee.

Hawaii is without parallel as a crossroads where languages of East and West have met and interacted. The varieties of Eng lish (including nee-pidgin) heard in the Islands today attest to this linguistic and cultural encounter."Da kine talk" is the Island term for the most popular of the co...

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Place / Publishing House:Hawaii : : University of Hawaii Press,, 1972
(Baltimore, Md. : : Project MUSE,, 2015).
Year of Publication:1972
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (294 pages)
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